Solved by a verified expert :Week 2 discussion
DQ1
Mary, a registered nurse, decided that she wants to become a
CNP. She applied and was accepted to the Family Nurse Practitioner program at
Chamberlain College of Nursing. She
received a course curriculum which outlined the courses necessary to complete
her degree. One of the early courses in the program curriculum is NR-501
Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice.
You are a student colleague of Mary’s enrolled in the same
class. On the class Q&A discussion board, Mary posted, “I took nursing
theory classes fifteen years ago in my bachelor’s program. I don’t understand
why I need to take theory classes again.”
How would you respond? Develop a logical response to Mary’s
post. Provide evidence to support your arguments.
DQ2
Mary wrote, “All nursing theories are the same and certainly
there is no connection to APN practice.”
How would you respond? Develop a logical response to Mary’s
post. Provide evidence to support your arguments.
DQ3
The following response on the discussion board was posted by
the course instructor:
“The advanced
practice roles of CNM, CNP, CNS, and CRNA require an intensive set of clinical
skills, understandings, and integrative abilities that synthesize advanced practice
nursing knowledge.”
What does the course instructor mean by “integrative
abilities”? Provide evidence to support your response.
