Write a 220 word message identifying the differences between a physician’s assistant and a nurse practitioner.
Must included 1 question for the class at the end of the paper. Include References.
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- Difference in the advanced practice nurse and the physician assistant
- Definition of Nursing according to the American Nurses Association The American Nurses Association defines nursing as ‘‘the protection, promotion and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities and populations (Cox, & Werner, 2009).” The roles of employees throughout the hospital range with specific differences. These employees work together on their particular tasks to provide the patients with the upmost professional care. Each designation has a unique set of roles and responsibilities and work together to create a care team. The nursing team consists of a registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, and a certified nursing assistant.
- Discuss the need and importance for evidenced based practice as a Nurse Practitioner. Include how evidenced based practice is implemented into the Nurse Practitioner role
- synthesize what you have discovered about the different advanced practice roles and scope of practice found in the Master of Nursing Curriculum; Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, Nurse Informatics, and Nurse Administrator.
- Compare and contrast the roles of the Nurse practitioner, nurse education, nurse informaticist and nurse administrator