Randy Fink Frontier Nursing University December 5 th, 2012
A Registered Nurse trained in one of four advanced practice roles at the graduate level (National Council of State Boards of Nursing, 2008)
Certified Nurse Practitioner Clinical Nurse Specialist Certified Nurse-Midwife Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesia care through the lifespan Surgery Obstetrics outpatient (American Association of Nurse Anesthetists [AANA], 2012a)
BSN 1 year critical care experience graduate from accredited CRNA school with minimum MSN and pass national certification (AANA, 2012a) 112 CRNA programs nationwide 9 programs in Florida (Best Nursing Degree, 2012a) 3500 CRNAs in Florida (Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists, 2012)
Primary healthcare to women Physical exams Prescriptions Laboratory testing Gynecological care Labor, birth, and prenatal care Counseling and health education (American College of Nurse-Midwives [ACNM], 2012a)
Birth centers Hospitals Outpatient Homes (ACNM, 2012b)
RN Graduate level CNM program National certification (ACNM, 2012c) 38 CNM programs nationwide 2 programs in Florida (Best Nursing Degree, 2012b) 722 Florida CNMs (Florida Department of Health [FDOH], 2012)
Specialized care for: Population Setting Type of care, problem or disease (National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists [NACNS],2012)
RN MSN or Doctoral Advanced Clinical Training Specialization certification (NACNS, 2012) 193 CNS nationwide 4 programs in Florida (Best Nursing Degree, 2012c) 272 CNS in Florida Divided into 8 specialties : Adult, pediatric, adult health, medsurg, gerontology, adult mental health, child mental health, community health (FDOH, 2012)
Primary, preventive, chronic, acute, or specialty care Autonomously or in collaboration Outpatient Office, clinic, retail Inpatient (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP], 2012) Numbers 180, 233 Nurse Practitioners 12, 677 Florida NPs (Pearson Report, 2012)
Order and interpret x-rays Order and interpret diagnostic labs Prescribe medications and treatments Patient education and counseling Manage chronic and acute conditions Utilize Nursing Process (ADPIE): Assess Diagnose Plan Implement Evaluate (AANP, 2012)
Family Health Acute health Gerontology Oncology Psychiatric Adult Health Neonatal Pediatric Women s Health Sub-specialties (systems) (AANP, 2012)
RN MSN or Doctorate Certification/specialty (AANP, 2012) Over 350 universities nationwide 850 different program tracks 15 programs in Florida (Best Nursing Degree, 2012d)
Each state defines Scope Roles Prescriptive authority 19 states no physician required 32 states require physician involvement (Pearson Report, 2012) Diagnosis and treatment 27 states no physician involvement 24 states require physician involvement (Pearson Report, 2012)
Joint regulations: Board of Nursing/Board of Medicine Physician involvement required Written agreement between: MD, DO, DDS (FDOH, 2007)
NP Functions: History and physicals Diagnostic studies Well care Preventive care Patient Education Drug therapies Medical treatments Minor procedures (FDOH, 2007)
CRNA Civil War 1909 1 st program in Portland, OR 1931 1 st national organization Principal anesthesia providers in military (AANA, 2012b)
CNS Early 20 th century Push for curriculum standards 1950s psychiatric clinical specialist Today CNS highly specialized (Fulton, Lyon, & Goudreau, 2012)
CNM Early colonists 1920s nurse midwifery profession High infant and maternal mortality 1920s Mary Breckenridge Frontier Nursing Service 1939 Frontier Graduate School of Midwifery (My Midwife, 2012)
CNP 1965 1 st NP program in Colorado 1973 65 NP programs 1985 AANP established Increased standardization (AANP, 2012)
Legislative Medicare reimbursement 1990 (rural areas) Balanced Budget Act 1997 (all locations) (Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, 2002) Affordable Care Act Then and Now 1960s: birth of CNP Today: CNS mainstream care CNPs found in ½ primary care offices (U.S. Department of Health And Human Services, 2011)
Occupational Health Clinic Convenience Sample Patient Satisfaction = 89.1% (Guzik, Menzel, Fitzpatrick, & McNulty, 2009)
Systematic literature review = 1990-2008 CNP/CNM/CNS Outcomes and quality = or> than MD (Newhouse et al., 2011)
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (2012). What's an NP? Retrieved from http://www.aanp.org American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (2012a). Become a CRNA. Retrieved from http://aana.com American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (2012b). History of nurse anesthesia practice. Retrieved from http://aana.com American College of Nurse-Midwives (2012a). About midwives. Retrieved from http://www.midwife.org American College of Nurse-Midwives (2012b). Definition of midwifery and scope of practice of certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives. Retrieved from http://www.midwife.org College of Nurse-Midwives (2012c). Become a Midwife. Retrieved from http://www.midwife.org Best Nursing Degree (2012a). Certified registered nurse anesthetist programs. Retrieved from http://www.bestnursingdegree.com Best Nursing Degree (2012b). Nurse-midwife programs. Retrieved November 8, 2012, from http://www.bestnursingdegree.com Best Nursing Degree (2012c). Clinical nurse specialist degree programs. Retrieved from http://www.bestnursingdegree.com Best Nursing Degree (2012d). Nurse practitioner programs. Retrieved from http://www.bestnursingdegree.com Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (2012). FANA home. Retrieved from http://www.fana.org/default.asp Florida Department of Health (2007). Nurse practice act. Retrieved from http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/nursing/info_practiceact.pdf
Florida Department of Health (2012). Search for practitioner profile information. Retrieved from http://ww2.doh.state.fl.us/irm00profiling/searchform.asp Fulton, J., Lyon, B., & Goudreau, K. (Eds.). (2012). Foundations of clinical nurse specialist Practice (1st ed.). New York: Springer. Guzik, A., Menzel, N., Fitzpatrick, J., & McNulty, R. (2009). Patient satisfaction with nurse practitioner and physician services in the occupational health setting. American Association of Occupational Health Nurses, 57(5), 191-197. doi:10.9999/08910162-20090428-06 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (2002). Report to the Congress: Medicare payment to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants. Retrieved from http://www.medpac.gov/documents/jun02_nonphyspay.pdf My Midwife (2012). A brief history of nurse-midwifery in the U.S. Retrieved from http://www.mymidwife.org National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (2012). CNS FAQs: What is a clinical nurse specialist. Retrieved from http://www.nacns.org Newhouse, R., Stanik-Hutt, J., White, K., Johantgen, M., Bass, E., Zangaro, G.,...Weiner, J. (2011). Advanced practice nurse outcomes. Nursing Economics, 29(5), 230-250. Retrieved from https://www.nursingeconomics.net/ce/2013/article3001021.pdf Pearson Report (2012). Florida. Retrieved from http://www.pearsonreport.com U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2011). Nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and physician assistants in physician offices (NCHS Data Brief: No. 69). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
Contact information: Randy Fink randy.fink@frontier.edu