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AAENP Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice

AAENP Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice Article: AENJ-D-16-00030 Date: October 20, 2016 Time: 15:31 Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 251 Copyright 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. FROM THE Editors K. Sue Hoyt, Jean A. Proehl AAENP Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice The American Academy of Emergency Nurse (3) prioritization of care, (4) documentation, Practitioners (AAENP) has just completed two (5) interprofessional/collaborative responsi- important documents, the Scope of Practice bilities, (6) patient advocate responsibilities, for Emergency Nurse Practitioners and the (7) practice-based research, and (8) other Standards of Practice for Nurse Practition- roles. ers, important in establishing credentialing We are pleased to publish the Scope of mechanisms and informing emergency nurse Practice for Emergency Nurse Practitioners practitioner (ENP) curricula. In the spirit and the Standards of Practice for Nurse Prac- of collaboration, the Emergency Nurses As- titioners in this issue of Advanced Emergency sociation has endorsed both these AAENP Nursing Journal. Congratulations to AAENP documents. on this momentous accomplishment. The Scope of Practice document provides an overview of the role, education, account- ability, and responsibility of the ENP. The —K.Sue Hoyt,PhD,RN, FNP-BC,CEN, scope of practice for ENPs is based upon na- FAEN, FAANP, FAAN tionally recognized licensure, education, and Clinical Professor certification with inclusion of specialty edu- Hahn School of Nursing cational content. The ENP’s scope of prac- and Health Science: tice must be viewed in conjunction with state Beyster Institute for Nursing Research regulatory licensure requirements and may University of San Diego be limited by organizational credentialing and San Diego, CA privileging entities. The AAENP Standards of Practice docu- —Jean A. Proehl, RN, MN, CEN, ment offers a concise summary of standards CPEN, TCRN, FAEN of practice. These ENP standards include (1) Emergency Clinical Nurse Specialist the definition of acute care in emergency Proehl PRN, LLC practice, (2) qualifications and competencies, Cornish, NH Disclosure: Karen SueHoytisonthe BoardofDi- rectors of the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners. Jean Proehl has no conflicts of interest. DOI: 10.1097/TME.0000000000000124 Copyright © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal Wolters Kluwer Health

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Article: AENJ-D-16-00030 Date: October 20, 2016 Time: 15:31 Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 251 Copyright 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. FROM THE Editors K. Sue Hoyt, Jean A. Proehl AAENP Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice The American Academy of Emergency Nurse (3) prioritization of care, (4) documentation, Practitioners (AAENP) has just completed two (5) interprofessional/collaborative responsi- important documents, the Scope of Practice bilities, (6) patient advocate responsibilities, for Emergency Nurse Practitioners and the (7) practice-based research, and (8) other Standards of Practice for Nurse Practition- roles. ers, important in establishing credentialing We are pleased to publish the Scope of mechanisms and informing emergency nurse Practice for Emergency Nurse Practitioners practitioner (ENP) curricula. In the spirit and the Standards of Practice for Nurse Prac- of collaboration, the Emergency Nurses As- titioners in this issue of Advanced Emergency sociation has endorsed both these AAENP Nursing Journal. Congratulations to AAENP documents. on this momentous accomplishment. The Scope of Practice document provides an overview of the role, education, account- ability, and responsibility of the ENP. The —K.Sue Hoyt,PhD,RN, FNP-BC,CEN, scope of practice for ENPs is based upon na- FAEN, FAANP, FAAN tionally recognized licensure, education, and Clinical Professor certification with inclusion of specialty edu- Hahn School of Nursing cational content. The ENP’s scope of prac- and Health Science: tice must be viewed in conjunction with state Beyster Institute for Nursing Research regulatory licensure requirements and may University of San Diego be limited by organizational credentialing and San Diego, CA privileging entities. The AAENP Standards of Practice docu- —Jean A. Proehl, RN, MN, CEN, ment offers a concise summary of standards CPEN, TCRN, FAEN of practice. These ENP standards include (1) Emergency Clinical Nurse Specialist the definition of acute care in emergency Proehl PRN, LLC practice, (2) qualifications and competencies, Cornish, NH Disclosure: Karen SueHoytisonthe BoardofDi- rectors of the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners. Jean Proehl has no conflicts of interest. DOI: 10.1097/TME.0000000000000124 Copyright © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited.

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