Fast facts for the new nurse practitioner : what you really need to know in a nutshell / Nadine M. Aktan.

What type of schooling do I need to become a nurse practitioner? How do I choose the right clinical preceptor? How can I best prepare for my first year of practice? Written for those considering NP practice, current NP students, and newly certified NPs alike, this quick, easy-to-use manual covers ev...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Aktan, Nadine M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2015]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Fast facts.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Share Fast Facts for the New Nurse Practitioner: What You Really Need to Know in a Nutshell, Second Edition -- Part I: Making the Decision -- Chapter 1: Why Become a Nurse Practitioner? -- The Role of the Nurse Practitioner -- Reasons to Become a Nurse Practitioner -- The First Step -- Chapter 2: How to Begin -- Nursing Practitioner Specialties -- What is Right for You? -- Part II: Selecting an Educational Program -- Chapter 3: Types of Programs. 
505 8 |a ""Which Type of Program is Right for You?""""Steps for Success""; ""Evaluating a Program""; ""Selecting the Right Program for You""; ""Chapter 4: Scholarships, Resources, and More""; ""How Much Will It All Cost?""; ""How to Pay for It All""; ""What to Apply for""; ""Part III: Finding the Right Clinical Preceptor""; ""Chapter 5: Important Things to Consider""; ""How, What, and Where""; ""Variationâ€?The Way to Go""; ""What to Look Out for""; ""Getting Started""; ""Test Yourself""; ""Chapter 6: Balancing It All""; ""What Will You Do During the Clinical Experience?"" 
505 8 |a ""Tips for Time Management""""Immersion""; ""Who Will Guide You?""; ""Part IV: Searching for a Mentor""; ""Chapter 7: What to Look For""; ""What a Mentor Will Do for You""; ""Quality, but Also Quantity""; ""The Benefits""; ""Chapter 8: You as a Mentor""; ""Meâ€?A Mentor?""; ""Why Should I be a Mentor?""; ""Part V: Attaining Your Certification and Licensure""; ""Chapter 9: Who? What? Where?""; ""Types of Nurse Practitioner Certifications Available""; ""Criteria for Eligibility and Registration""; ""Chapter 10: Passing""; ""How to Passâ€?The First Time""; ""Review Courses"" 
505 8 |a ""Developing a Study Plan""""Test Yourself""; ""Chapter 11: What Comes Next?""; ""The Types of Licenses a Nurse Practitioner Will Need""; ""The Process of Licensure""; ""Maintaining and Protecting Your Nurse Practitioner License""; ""Part VI: Surviving and Thriving: Your First Year in Practice""; ""Chapter 12: First Job""; ""How to Become Employed as a Nurse Practitioner""; ""Potential Pitfalls""; ""Chapter 13: Role Transition""; ""Defining the NP Role""; ""How Will You Begin to Define Your New Role?""; ""Your Own Unique Identity and Philosophy""; ""Become an Effective Delegatorâ€?Again!"" 
505 8 |a Be CreativeChapter 14: Friends and Enemies -- Finding Friends and Avoiding Enemies -- Example: Dr. Smith -- Part VII: Administrative Issues -- Chapter 15: Bureaucracy -- Avoiding Bureaucratic Traps -- Avoiding Role Conflicts -- Independent Practice -- Chapter 16: Discrimination -- Workplace Discrimination and the Nurse Practitioner -- Avoiding or Eliminating Workplace Discrimination -- Chapter 17: Institutional Violence -- Protecting Yourself -- Nurse Practitioner Leadership -- Situations of Increased Risk -- Part VIII: Understanding Legal Issues. 
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