01 Oct Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Certification and Licensure

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Certification and Licensure   Now that you are in your final course in your program, it is time to turn in earnest to preparing for certification and licensure. You will need to take and pass a...

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01 Oct National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Competencies

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Competencies   The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) has determined core competencies that apply to all nurse practitioners, regardless of specialty or patient population focus. NONPF has...

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01 Oct Nurse Practitioner Professional Career Planner

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Nurse Practitioner Professional Career Planner   As you approach the end of your Master of Science in Nursing program and prepare for a career as a nurse practitioner, you will want to create a cover letter,...

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01 Oct Preventative Health and Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Special Populations

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Preventative Health and Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Special Populations   Certain groups of patients have concerns that may be specific to their particular population. Conditions related to men’s or women’s health, pregnancy, pediatrics, older adults, college...

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01 Oct Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Patients With Complex Conditions

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Patients With Complex Conditions For this Assignment, you will be assigned a complex patient case study with conditions related to any of the topics covered in Weeks 4–6. This includes cardiovascular,...

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01 Oct Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Patients With HEENT Conditions

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Synthesis in Advanced Nursing Practice Care of Patients in Family Care Settings Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Patients With HEENT Conditions   Most everyone has at some point experienced minor HEENT conditions, such as a head cold or seasonal allergies, and symptoms, such as a runny nose, watery eyes,...

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01 Oct Care Across the Lifespan I Study Plan

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Care Across the Lifespan I Study Plan Based on your practice exam question results from Week 2, identify strengths and areas of opportunity and create a tailored study plan to use throughout this course to help you prepare for the national certification exam. This will serve as...

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01 Oct Prescribing for Children and Adolescents

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Care Across the Lifespan I Prescribing for Children and Adolescents   Off-label prescribing is when a physician gives you a drug that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved to treat a condition different than your condition. This practice is legal and common. In fact, one...

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01 Oct Ethical and Legal Foundations of PMHNP Care

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Care Across the Lifespan I Ethical and Legal Foundations of PMHNP Care   Advanced practice nursing in all specialties is guided by codes of ethics that put the care, rights, duty, health, and safety of the patient first and foremost. PMHNP practice is also guided by ethical codes...

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01 Oct Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment

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Care Across the Lifespan I Comprehensive Integrated Psychiatric Assessment   Many assessment principles are the same for children and adults; however, unlike with adults/older adults, where consent for participation in the assessment comes from the actual client, with children it is the parents or guardians who must make...

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