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Nurse Practitioner Competencies Seynor Massalee Kennedy South University An Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is a direct/indirect care individual who cares for patients and manages individuals and the community, nursing and health care organizations, administration, and the growth and application of health policy by using various forms of nursing interventions to change the outcome of health care (AACN, 2006). APN has a patient-focused range of competencies that improve health…

Advanced Practice Nurses and the Fight for Expanded Roles The diversity of nursing practice proves that Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) have the capacity to promote broad access of health care at all levels. However, that same diversity in practice is the reason for the obstacles they are facing in obtaining their expanded role in today’s practice. With the challenges surrounding access to care, Advance Practice Nurses could be the answer to pressing matters involving cost, efficiency and…

system in Japan Introduction At present, Nursing practice focuses on several specialized areas and thus, the Japanese nurses are also in need to possess more general competencies other than the specialized skills. In this regard, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (1998) and the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2002) commended that the assessment must be kept as an essential component in the professional nursing education. Also, currently,…

of praxis as well as provide the role of the advanced practice nurse (APN), explore ideological, theoretical, and ethical influences contributing to the framework of practice, and discuss the utilization of the framework while providing a visual representation of the framework for praxis. Overview of Praxis According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary (2014), praxis is defined as “the practical application of a theory,” or “the practice of an art, science, or skill.” Praxis ensures…

V (2006). Physician practice in the nursing home: Collaboration with nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Annals of Long Term Care, 14(3), 17-24. (Dehn R W 2008 Physician shortage predictions and their implications) (Colwill J M Cultice J M Kruse R L 2008 Will generalist…

In this chapter the characteristics of human service agencies are explored. social work has been practice in organizational settings. this chapter also talk about the types of organizations, and the types of organizations are private, public and nonprofit organizations. Furman and Gibelman talk about the types of organizations in detail. Furman and Gibelman (2013) explain the types of organization: public organizations are those who are concerned with social welfare and other agencies…

Representing Jon Doe is Casey Mason who during his trial is faced with a situation that puts his personal and professional ethics to the test. Lawyers are expected to apply their legal knowledge to resolve individual problems, or to advance the interests of those who hire lawyers to carry out legal services. When individual clients, or businesses hire lawyers, they do so under the impression that the lawyer will work in the best interest of his client and the case will result in the most…

According the American Bar Association, there were approximately 1.3 million lawyers in the United states in 2015 (ABA Survey). Of that million or so, over four hundred of them are CELAs or certified elder law attorneys. What is Elder law? Elder law is an area of specialty in law that caters to a specific type of clientele that include older persons, people with disabilities and their family members. Since it was only created around twenty-five years ago, elder law is not exactly a new field,…

Avoiding the pitfalls of the unauthorized practice of law, also known as UPL, is one of the most important duties that all legal professionals or aspiring law students should learn and integrate into their law career, in order to maintain impeccable ethics and conduct at all times. Clear rules and regulations must be adhered to, in regards to the unauthorized practice of law throughout the legal industry. In order to avoid the unauthorized practice of law, one must first know what it is by…

Who or what is FIFA and why does the FIFA scandal concern me? First, let’s look into FIFA. FIFA (La Fédération Internationale de Football Association) is the international governing body of football (better known as soccer here in the US). FIFA is responsible for the organization of football 's major international tournaments, most notably the Men’s and Women’s World Cup. FIFA was founded on May 21, 1904 in Paris by delegates from Belgium, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and…