Discussion:
Discussion Topic 1: Regulating Professional Practice
Compare the roles of state board of nursing with the role of professional organizations in regulating professional practice. What are the major methods of credentialing? List the benefits and weaknesses of each method from the standpoint of protecting the public and the protection of the professional scope of practice.
Discussion Board: Minimum 200 words, APA Style, Time New Roman, Font 12, (3 references- in text citations) not older than (2012-2017). No Plagiarism please.
Discussion Topic 2: Case Study
Look at the case study number one, (In)Secure Communication? on page 240 of Health Policy and Politics, A Nurses Guide, by Milstead. Analyze what might have transpired if Annie did not have a nursing background. List the breakdowns in communication that occurred and the potential ramifications. Did the advance practice nurse's office fulfill a meaningful use stage 2 requirements of providing secure electronic communication between the patient and healthcare provider? Why or why not?
Discussion Board: Minimum 200 words, APA Style, Time New Roman, Font 12, (3 references- in text citations) not older than (2012-2017).