Week 4 Project
Instructions APN Practice
Using the South University Library do a search and find at least three (3) research article addressing the questions:
- Describe how APN practice demonstrates cost-effectiveness.
- Describe how APN practice can influence reduction in errors.
- Describes how APN practice effects misuse or overuse of services.
- Support responses with examples and at least 3 peer review articles.
- MUST ADDRESS ALL THE QUESTIONS ABOVE (3)
Submission Details:
- This will be a 3–4-page paper (excluding the title page and references).
- Literature support is required, and points are assigned.
- Peer reviewed articles that are non-research and nursing organization websites may be used. All articles must be current (not more than five years old, unless it is a hallmark reference, e.g., Institute of Medicine (IOM) (2010). The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.
- Format your paper, citations, and references using correct APA Style.
TEXTBOOK/ READING:
From your course textbook, Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, read the following chapters:
Part IV: Critical Elements in Managing Advanced Practice Nursing Environments
- Maximizing APRN Power and Influencing Policy
- Marketing and Negotiation
- Reimbursement and Payment for APRN Services
- Understanding Regulatory, Legal, and Credentialing Requirements
- Integrative Review of APRN Outcomes and Performance Improvement Research
- Using Health Care Information Technology to Evaluate and Improve Performance and Patient Outcomes
Supplemental Reading
- Visit the BON websites in your state(s) Florida
- Article: Hassmiller, S. B. (2013). The RWJF’s investment in nursing to strengthen the health of individuals, families, and communities. Health Affairs, 32(11), 2051-5.