Author: Liu
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What are the key legal and professional issues that nurse practitioners (NPs) face when prescribing medications? How do federal and state regulations impact the prescribing authority of nurse practitioners? What are the ethical considerations NPs must take into account when prescribing medications? How does the collaborative practice agreement influence the prescribing practices of NPs? What strategies can NPs use to stay updated with changes in prescribing laws and regulations?
NR 508 Week 1 Discussion: Foundation of the Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber: Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing: Questions Answers Key Legal and Professional Issues Nurse practitioners face several key legal and professional issues when prescribing medications. These include ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, understanding the scope of their prescribing…
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2019 HESI RN EXIT V1 ,V2,V3,V4,V 5 AND V8 Complete Exams 2023 Versions Advanced Pharmacology (Chamberlain University) 2019 HESI RN EXIT V1,V2,V3,V4,V
5 AND V8 COMPLETE EXAMS 2023 VERSIONS 2019 HESI EXIT V1 1. Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous pylegraphy? A) Eat a light diet for the rest of the day B) Rest for the next 24 hours since the preparation and the test is tiring. C) During…
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2024-25 HESI EXIT V3 1. A 64 year-old client scheduled for surgery with a general anesthetic refuses to remove a set of dentures prior to leaving the unit for the operating room. What would be the most appropriate intervention by the nurse?
2024-25 HESI EXIT V3 1. A 64 year-old client scheduled for surgery with a general anesthetic refuses to remove a set of dentures prior to leaving the unit for the operating room. What would be the most appropriate intervention by the nurse? A) Explain to the client that the dentures must come out as they…
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A Tale of Nurses, Mentoring, and a Lifetime Bond
“I’m Going to Match!” Roxana Chicas, PhD, RN, a research professor in Emory’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, rued her nontraditional academic path until a mentor reassured her: “The teacher always arrives when the student is ready.” That advice about timing resonated last month as she prepared to donate a kidney to her mentor, professor…
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How Do I Become More Culturally Competent and Demonstrate Cultural Humility?
Being culturally competent and demonstrating cultural humility takes time to happen. It is also not about choosing cultural humility over cultural competence or vice versa. Instead, it’s about cultivating and enabling both to work in unison. Here’s how you can begin your journey towards cultural competence and humility. 1. Examine your ‘Blind Spots’ Start by…
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Building Bridges, Not Walls: Promoting Cultural Competence & Humility in Nursing
Given the diversity in our world today, take a moment and ask yourself: Are you a culturally competent nurse or nursing student? Do you demonstrate cultural humility? You may have explored the concepts of cultural competence and humility in nursing school, but let’s take it a step further and consider how to apply these concepts in everyday…
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Neonatal Nursing: Discover the Challenges and Compassion Behind Caring for the Tiniest Patients
Neonatal Nursing Week is September 14-20, celebrating the dedication and hard work of neonatal nurses who provide essential care to their tiniest patients. Neonatal nursing is a subspeciality of nursing that provides care to newborns born with health abnormalities such as prematurity, congenital disabilities, infections, and other types of health problems. The neonatal field is broad, and there’s…
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Nurses Remain the Catalyst for Transformation in Maternal Healthcare
At a point in my career, a devastating event deeply affected me. One of my former nursing students, a vibrant young Black woman, tragically lost her life and the life of her newborn during childbirth. Despite access to healthcare, she fell victim to maternal complications that ended in her untimely death. This loss was not…
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Finding Flexibility and Fulfillment with Self-Scheduling: My Journey as a Nurse
Growing up in a household where the medical field was ever-present, the sight of my mom, a nurse, coming home from her shifts at the hospital and the stories my aunt shared from her nursing career filled our family gatherings. Nursing felt like a natural path for me to follow. My older brother and I,…
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Health Disparities and Black Communities
Health disparities have historically impacted multiple populations throughout the U.S. When it comes to health and access to healthcare, consider the plight of Native Americans, undocumented immigrants, people experiencing homelessness and the chronically mentally ill, and rural communities in places like Appalachia, and we see a picture of what’s broken. The undeniable disservice that continues…