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    “The metaparadigm is part of the domain of the discipline” (Turkel, 2013, p.423). Person, health, environment, nursing, and research are concepts or domains within nursing and advanced nurse practice discipline. A further question originate the concept of teach, and how this concept can be part of each domain in the nursing metaparadigm. The concept of teach in the unitary caring paradigm is the integrality or continuing interaction of human and the environment. In the person domain, the concept

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    Advanced Practice Nurse Professional Development Plan Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Advanced Practice Nurse Professional Development Plan Introduction Advanced practice nurses are nurses who possess post-graduate education and training in nursing, and who have been equipped and prepared with advanced clinical and didactic knowledge, skills, education, and scope of practice in nursing (Schober, 2017). Because of the increased demand for care to levels that greatly surpass its provision

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    Advanced Practice Nurse Professional Development Plan The role of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is expanding internationally throughout the healthcare system. Since the initiation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010, there has been an increased need for APNs due to the growing demand for primary care services and increased population that have gained healthcare coverage (Lanthrop & Hodnicki, 2014). The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of APN and develop a

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    2016 Professional Development Plan In furtherance of a lifelong desire to become an advanced practice nurse, I herewith articulate my professional development plan (PDP) based on Walden University’s program of study (POS), in alignment with my personal and professional goals. I welcome this opportunity to begin the development of professional portfolio of evidence documenting my course of nursing practice. I am equally hopeful that this will be a springboard for recording my career progression

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    interest. An important step in the reduction of non-medically necessary inductions is to develop and implement standardized protocols that can be used by all providers in any setting. The use of a standardized guideline offers advanced practice nurses (APN), certified nurse midwives (CNM), physicians and other providers a document to reference when scheduling induction procedures for patients. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations for induction of labor (World Health Organization [WHO]

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    The Advanced Practice Nurse Merriam-Webster (2015) defines a nurse practitioner (NP) as ?a nurse who is qualified through advanced training to assume some of the duties and responsibilities formerly assumed only by a physician.? The NP is a direct care provider that provides a plethora of services ranging from primary prevention to disease management. For example, the NP has authority to monitor and alter drug therapies and order diagnostic tests. A nurse educator is a

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    There has always been a debate on the educational requirements for entry-level nurses; whether beside registered nurses or advanced practice nurses. Continuing education is always time well spent. What’s the big deal with diploma and associate degree nurses being intensely encouraged to obtain their bachelors? In situations similar to the push towards nurses having their bachelors, there is always going to be negativity and conflict. Although most will agree that individuals should have the right

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    older are found to have difficulty in reading and to comprehend discharge instructions. This has been found to be a concern regarding continuing care and re-admission concerns throughout urban and rural hospitals. Does the integration of Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) guiding discharge education, along with a follow-up contact with the patient after discharge effect compliance and readmission rates, more than not having an APN guiding discharge teaching to help decrease readmission rates? P ( Patient

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    Financial Statement Analysis This paper discusses the advanced practice nurse (APN) roles and need to act as a financial participant within healthcare(Butts &Rich, 2015). County General Hospital, a nonprofit hospital that serves 200,000 persons surrounding rural communities provided financial statements representing fiscal year end (FYE) 2014, 2013 for analysis. The APN will extrapolate ratios that depict liquidity, efficiency, profitability, and solvency. The implications of the balance sheet,

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    Full Title of Essay Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse: Nurse Practitioner The role of the advance practice nurse has a greater depth of knowledge and data. This is accomplish by performing more complex skills, interventions and possessing greater role autonomy. “The APN, nurse practitioner, is prepared educationally to assume responsibility and accountability for health promotion and/or maintenance, as well as the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patient problems, including the use and

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