Discussion Post: "Roles and Responsibilities"
• Family Nurse Practitioners are becoming more widely recognized by the public as a source for primary care, and can perform many of the same services as physicians. According to U.S. News & World Report, a nurse practitioner (NP) is the seventh-best job overall and the fifth-best career in health care. What's behind the prominent standing, meaning what makes the NP role an outstanding career? As a future NP, describe the roles and responsibilities of the FNP?
• The ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner board certification examination is a competency based examination that provides a valid and reliable assessment of the entry-level clinical knowledge and skills of nurse practitioners. This certification aligns with the Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification and Education.
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