Case Study Paper instructions: You remember the day you passed your boards and became a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) like it was yesterday. It was exciting to think about the impact you could have on your patients’ health and how you could improve their quality of life with your expanded role working in the office of Dr. Martin, your collaborating physician.

Licensed nurse practitioner

Case Study Paper instructions: You remember the day you passed your boards and became a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) like it was yesterday. It was exciting to think about the impact you could have on your patients’ health and how you could improve their quality of life with your expanded role working in the office of Dr. Martin, your collaborating physician. You felt confident in your ability to diagnose and to prescribe medications and treatments, and you felt especially comforted by the rapport you built with Dr. Martin over many years of practicing as a registered nurse (RN). Your comfort level waned when Dr. Martin announced her intention to retire in 2 months.

Licensed nurse practitioner

Dr. Martin’s practice was part of a large physician network, and the practice administrator informed you that your new collaborating physician is at another location, and that you will be absorbing most of Dr. Martin’s caseload. The thought of single-handedly managing such a large caseload feels overwhelming to you, even though the practice administrator notes that many of your questions about your changing role will be answered in the coming months. Case Questions 1. How might changes in the health-care system, insurance, and technology present challenges to your own self-care? 2. Feeling overwhelmed in your new role, you ask an NP from one of the other practices about the methods they use for self-care.

Licensed nurse practitioner

The colleague suggested that you start by doing a self-assessment and then set some goals. How might this help you 3. What are some of the physical signs and symptoms that indicate increased stressors that you should note? Minimum of 400 words with at least 2 seminal resource in APA format Seminal Resource: • American Psychological Association, (2020). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, (7th ed.). Washington, DC: APA. • Buttaro, T.M., Trybulski, J.A., Bailey, P.B., & Sandberg-Cook, J. (2021). Primary care: A collaborative practice. (6th ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby, Elsevier. • Dunphy, L., Winland-Brown, J., Porter, B., Thomas, D. (2019). Primary Care: The art and science of advanced practice nursing (5th. ed.). F.A. Davis Company, Philadelphia PA. https://youtu.be/sBPCCG-1ikI

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