Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Residency Programs
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Please assist with the following: The IOM 2010 recommends enacting a nurse residency program for APRN before going into clinical practice "alone". Please list thoughts, as well as pros and cons.
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurses could benefit from formalizded residency training prior to practicing independently in order to respond to several challenges in fulfilling the promise of a reformed health care system and meeting the nation's health needs as delineated by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM).
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The notion that Advanced Practice Registered Nurses should undergo residency training prior to practicing independently stems from several challenges in fulfilling the promise of a reformed health care system and meeting the nation's health needs as delineated by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM). There are well known gaps in coverage and access to quality healthcare in many rural areas, underserved populations, and areas with shortages in primary care ...
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