Problem
Nurse Practitioners (NP) are essential healthcare providers, meeting the needs of communities in both rural and urban settings. The scope of practice for NPs varies by state, ranging from the full scope of practice to reduce, or restricted practice. Review the map and associated information below.
State Practice Environment Map (American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2019)
Your instructor will assign you into two groups, each will argue an assigned viewpoint of this issue. Your personal beliefs may differ, and you will need to use evidence to support the position of your group:
Debate in OPPOSITION of expanding the scope of practice in the state of Florida.