Roles
True or False: The FNP is allowed to prescribe or manage prescriptions.
What is True
Who is responsible for educating patients on disease processes and modifiable risk factors?
What is The FNP
What degree is required to be a nurse practitioner?
What is a Master's Degree
or Doctorate
Who signs off on a nurse practitioner's clinic?
A physician
What is ONE benefit to going to see a FNP for yearly check-ups, and not only when acutely sick?
What is
reducing hospital readmissions,
improving disease management,
and promoting preventative care.
Who is responsible for performing thorough assessments on the patients?
What is the NP
True or False: Family nurse practitioners increase the access to healthcare.
What is True
True or False: It is possible to become a NP without first being a RN.
What is False.
What is a full practice authority?
What is NP can work independently
True or False: The FNP can adequately manage patients with chronic diseases.
True or False: The FNP does not use laboratory studies to aid in diagnosing patients.
What is False.
As a NP in a rural area, what forms of payment should be accepted for the office visit?
What is cash payments and insurance
Who is ONE of the main certifying bodies for a nurse practitioner?
the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB).
A new resource that began to be utilized during COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for virtual visits.
What is Telehealth
The amount of days until our nursing pinning
What is 14 days
Who is responsible for planning the appropriate care for each patient, including referrals to specialists if needed?
What is the NP
FNP's make what kind of impact on the rural community?
What is Positive
List ONE type of NP specialty
What is Acute Care, Family, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, and Dermatology
Emotional toll of caring for patients
What is Burnout
Known as "the Lady with The Lamp"
What is Florence Nightingale