NURS680B Advanced Health/Physical Assessment
Week 7 Discussion
Review the Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) scope of practice as defined by your practice state. Answer the following questions:
Share your findings of how your state defines an APRNs scope of practice.
Why are Standardized Procedures required for APRNs to practice?
List two (2) safeguards that Standardized Procedures provide the APRN.
Do Standardized Procedures need to include information about the furnishing of drugs and devices?
List three (3) patient scenario examples where you would feel compelled to collaborate with your supervising physician and why.
Use at least one scholarly source in addition to the Board of Registered Nursing website in support of your discussion. In your peer replies, please reply to at least one peer discussion point that is different than your own.