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You are the Vice President of Nursing at Good Care Medical Center, a large hospital located in New Jersey. The CEO has formed a committee of various clinicians to consider whether the hospital should expand nursing services to include multiple Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs). You are tasked with briefing the committee that advocates for the expansion effort. You should discuss the scope of practice rules and regulations regarding APRN’s in New Jersey, including data that will inform the committee’s deliberations. Provide at least one example of another state or provider that has successfully expanded nursing services. please include at least two references.
Advanced practice registered nurse are generally Nurse practitioner, Certified Nurse and Midwives,Nurse Anaesthetist, specialist nurse.
By expanding the new nursing services to advanced practice registered nurse the following are possible
They can form a frontline in patient care.They have a Master education .They can diagnose,order test and prescribe medications.
They can be a best subordinate for a clinician to treat a patient when doctors are not available physically at any critical situation.
Multiple and a large number of patients can be attended
Can simplify the work of a clinician
Can bring down the hospital expenses to an extent
They play a vital role in disease management and health promotion
Prevention of illness
Patient education and counseling
Their services can be used in wide sector like home, hospital, birth centre, ambulatory services,private offices, community and public health clinics.