What is a nurse practitioner?
Legal scope of nurse practitioner practice
State regulation of nurse practitioner practice
Federal regulation of the nurse practitioner profession
Prescribing
Hospital privileges
Negligence and malpractice
Risk management
Reimbursement for nurse practitioner services
The employed nurse practitioner
Practice ownership : legal business considerations for the nurse practitioner owner
Lawmaking and health policy
Promoting the profession to the public
Standards of care for nurse practitioner practice
Measuring nurse practitioner performance
Resolving ethical dilemmas
Strategies for NPs.