Addressing APRN Barriers and Scope of Practice Restrictions

Author(s): Kleinpell Ruth M

Contact Hours 1.00

CERP C 1.00

Expires Dec 31, 2025

Topics: Career Development

Role: APRN

Fees
Member: Free
NonMember: $10.00

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Activity Summary

Required reading for all learners: Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes

This session reviews foundational information related to advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and certified nurse-midwife (CNM) scope of practice and barriers to practice, highlighting strategies for addressing practice restrictions.

Objectives

  • Explain barriers to APRN practice.
  • Discuss differences in APRN scope of practice based on state regulations.
  • Identify strategies for addressing APRN scope of practice barriers and restrictions.

Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must attend/view/read the entire activity, read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes, and complete the associated evaluation to be awarded the contact hours or CERP. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 1.00 contact hours.

Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Disclosure

Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

AACN programming meets the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education contact hours for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting CE to fulfill continuing education requirements.

Refund Policy

Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.