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Certification Licensure Professional Organizations

Certification Licensure Professional Organizations. Maggie Venzke, MSN, FNP-BC Shelli Mayer, MSN, ANP-BC Marymount University FNP Program ANCC Professional Career Day Spring 2013. FNP Certifying Associations. American Nurses Credentialing Center ANCC Certification Video .

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Certification Licensure Professional Organizations

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  1. CertificationLicensureProfessional Organizations Maggie Venzke, MSN, FNP-BC Shelli Mayer, MSN, ANP-BC Marymount University FNP Program ANCC Professional Career Day Spring 2013

  2. FNP Certifying Associations • American Nurses Credentialing Center ANCC Certification Video • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program AANPCP

  3. Other np Certifying associations • Pediatric Nursing Certification Board • PNCB • National Certification Corporation (WHNP) • NCC

  4. ANCC & AANPCPComparison • Recognized • Active RN license • Computer based • 5 year renewal • 1000 - 1200 hrs clinical practice • 75 CEU • 25 pharm Contact Hours (2014) • Exam content • # Questions • ANCC 6 renewal categories • Double CEU • Academic course • Present • Publish/Research • Precept • Credentials Similarities Differences

  5. Fitzgerald Information on Certification FAQ Fitzgerald Questions

  6. Application Process BON • Virginia VA BON • Maryland MD BON • DC DC LICENSE • DEA DEA New Applicants

  7. Rules & Regulations Scope of Practice: Practicing &Prescribing *MUST HAVE STATE RN LICENSE* NP/MD Practicing & Prescriptive Authority • VA Yes, MD requires Practice Protocol & Agreement • DC No, MD no written agreement • MD Yes, MD attestation document with name of collaborator

  8. Controlled Substances • Schedule I – not accepted for medical use • Schedule II – high potential for abuse,ordered in writing, new prescription for refills (Ritalin, Percodan) • Schedule III (Fioricet) • Schedule IV (Xanax) – less potential for abuse, can order verbally with 5 refills in 6 months • Schedule V (Robitusson with codeine) – no limit on refills • Schedule VI (antibiotics) – not DEA controlled

  9. Pharmacology CEU • VA 8 CEUs every 2 years • DC 15 CEUs every 2 years • MD none

  10. Professional State NP Associations • Virginia Council of NP VCNP • NP Association of DC NPADC • NP Association of MD NPAM

  11. Professional National NP Associations • American Nurses Credentialing Center ANCC • American Association of NPs AANP • NP Associates for Continuing Education NPACE

  12. Your Journey

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