Discussion Post: The Evolution of the Role of the NP
Topic: The Consensus Model/LACE
The Consensus Model was developed with the idea of uniform regulation of NPs across the United States. Review the document Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification and Education (NCSBN, 2008).
Evaluate the proposed model. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Consensus Model? Consider the implications, as well. How might this model impact competition and/or collaboration between NPs and physicians in the U.S. health care system?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.