- Discuss how evidence-based guidelines shape APRN practice.
- Are physicians (MDs and Dos) and APRNs held to the same evidence-based standards?
- Are APRNs independent and autonomous providers just as physicians (MDs and Dos)?
- What are collaborative agreements between physicians and APRNs?
- Are NPs required to pay physicians so they can practice?
- How do APRNs incorporate consultation and collaboration with their supervising physicians?
Week 1
Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail. Identify a clinical problem for which an NP could advocate for an evidence-based change that is client-focused. Avoid topics that are related to full practice authority, staffing, or burnout. The problem should be centered around clients and the care nurse practitioners provide for