PMHNP Policies And Regulations In The State 9of NC

PMHNP Policies And Regulations In The State 9of NC

Resource Manual

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Advanced Nursing Practice Resource Manual

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Create a resource manual of credentialing regulations, regulatory bodies, and professional organizations. Include the contents below as it relates to the PMHNP Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. The information should be relevant to North Carolina’s current and future practice as a psych nurse practitioner

APA formatting is not required.

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· This is a resource manual. You do not have to retype the information – you just need to collate it in one place.

· You may copy and paste. Screen shots are an easy way to transfer information from the web to a Word document. Make sure all information is readable.

· Start each section on a new page for easy location of information. Label each section.

· Submit the entire resource manual as one file. Your facilitator will not open multiple files to put together your resource manual.

Contents:

1. Title page

a. Name

b. Area of concentration ( PMHNP)

c. State of practice

d. Date

1. North Carolina board of nursing NCBON.ORG

a. Name

b. Web address hyperlink

1. Consensus Model APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, and Education (2008)

a. Web address hyperlink

b. Identify basic principles for LACE

c. Identify your state’s level of adoption (ie. Are they supportive and immersed in the philosophy)

1. PMHNP Regulation

For your state, identify the following and cite web addresses (with hyperlink) where information is found:

a. Title: Psychitric Mental Health Nurse Practioner

b. Educational requirements

c. Advanced practice definition

d. Licensure requirements

e. Licensure renewal requirements

f. Scope of Practice

i. Collaborative agreement

ii. Prescriptive privileges and restrictions

iii. Restrictions (Include restrictions to practice for acute, pediatric, family, and psych nurse practitioners. For example: where can they work (ER, acute care, etc.) and with what populations? What restrictions apply?)

1. Scope of practice for PA, FNP, Acute Care NP, and PMHNP.

a. Briefly discuss scope of practice and restrictions (Include restrictions to practice for acute, pediatric, family, and psych nurse practitioners. For example: where can they work (ER, acute care, etc.) and with what populations? What restrictions apply?).

1. ANCC Certification for APRN vs AANP (Select one or the other and provide the following):

a. Web address hyperlink

b. Eligibility criteria for ANCC Certification

c. Test Content Outline

1. Identify 1-2 relevant professional organizations (local, regional, or national)

a. Name

b. Web address hyperlink

c. Mission/Vision /Values /Other pertinent information

1. Identify 1-2 important lobbying organizations (local, regional, or national)

a. Name

b. Web address hyperlink

c. Mission/Vision/Values

d. Value of the organization for your future role

1. Any additional references not already cited on contents pages.