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Nurse practitioner's business practice and legal guide / Carolyn Buppert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buppert, Carolyn, author.
- Series:
- NURSE PRACTITIONER'S BUSINESS PRACTICE AND LEGAL GUIDE.7ED
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Practice--United States.
- Nursing.
- Nursing--Practice.
- Nurse practitioners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Nurse practitioners.
- United States.
- Nurse practitioners--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Nurse Practitioners--standards.
- Practice Management--organization & administration.
- Risk Management--methods.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nurse Practitioners--standards.
- Practice Management--organization & administration.
- Risk Management--methods.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Seventh edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Burlington, Mass.] : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
- Definition of Nurse Practitioner
- An NP, by Any Other Name
- Services Provided by NPs
- Preparation and License Requirements
- Initials
- Areas of Practice
- Legal History of NPs
- Demographics
- NPs in Primary Care
- NP Versus Physician Assistant: What Is the Difference?
- NP Versus Physician: What Is the Difference?
- NP Versus RN: What Is the Difference?
- NP Versus Clinical Nurse Specialist: What Is the Difference?
- Where Do Nurse Practitioners Practice?
- The NP Doctorate
- Use of the Title "Doctor"
- Appendix 1-A: State-by-State Definitions of Nurse Practitioner
- Appendix 1-B: State-by-State Titles for Nurse Practitioners
- Chapter 2 Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice
- Professional Association Definition of Scope of Practice
- Statutory Versus Regulatory NP Scope of Practice
- Physician Challenges to NP Scope of Practice
- Need for Clarity of Scope of Practice
- NP Scope of Practice Compared with Registered Nurse Scope of Practice
- NP and Physician Scope of Practice Compared
- Can an NP Work Outside the NP's Certification?
- An Individual NP's Portfolio
- Mandated Physician Involvement with NP Practice
- Full Practice Authority
- Appendix 2-A: Scope of Practice
- Appendix 2-B: Physician Collaboration
- Chapter 3 State Regulation of Nurse Practitioner Practice
- How Laws About NP Practice Evolve
- What Is Regulated?
- Appendix 3-A: State-by-State List of Agencies That Regulate Nurse Practitioners
- Appendix 3-B: State-by-State Nurse Practitioner Qualifications Required by Law
- Chapter 4 Federal Regulation of the Nurse Practitioner Profession
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Nursing Homes
- In-Office and Hospital Laboratories Under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
- Self-Referral by Healthcare Providers Under the Stark Acts
- Prescription of Controlled Substances Under the DEA
- Reporting to the National Practitioner Data Bank
- Patient Confidentiality
- Discrimination in Hiring and Firing
- Requirements Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Appendix 4-A: Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services
- Chapter 5 Prescribing
- Controlled Substances
- Guidelines for Prescribing Legally
- Appendix 5-A: State-by-State Law Prescriptive Authority
- Chapter 6 Hospital Privileges
- Are Hospital Privileges an Issue for NPs?
- Do PCPs Need Hospital Privileges?
- Do NPs Need Hospital Privileges for Advancement of the Profession?
- Do Individual NPs Need Hospital Privileges?
- Who Has Hospital Privileges?
- Does Federal Law Support Full Hospital Privileges for NPs?
- What Does It Mean to Have Hospital Privileges?
- Levels of Privilege
- The Application Process
- Expense
- Denial of Privileges
- Change on the Horizon
- Chapter 7 Negligence and Malpractice
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (R2 Digital Library, viewed on November 17, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Frances C. Thielbar Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Buppert, Carolyn, Nurse practitioner's business practice and legal guide.
- ISBN:
- 9781284208559
- 1284208559
- Publisher Number:
- 99988101666
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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