Discuss laws and guidelines for safe practice, and the implications for you as a new PMHNP.

The PMHNP is challenged to examine and reflect on guidelines and standards that will influence their practice.

Upon successful completion of this discussion, you will be able to:

  • Discuss laws and guidelines for safe practice, and the implications for you as a new PMHNP.

Discuss laws and guidelines for safe practice, and the implications for you as a new PMHNP.

Instructions

  1. Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
  2. Read the following:
    1. Textbook: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice –
      1. Standards of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice
      2. Standards of Professional Performance
  3. Review the following:
    1. Website: Telehealth Licensing Requirements and Interstate Compacts(new tab)
    2. Website: Telebehavioral Health, Telemental Health, e-Therapy and e-Health Competencies: The Need for an Interprofessional Framework(new tab)
    3. The State Boards of Nursing website (depending on your state of practice)
  4. Review your state Board of Nursing website for the scope of practice related to psychiatric mental health advanced practice.
  5. Overview the responsibilities of the PMHNP, limitations listed and guidelines for safe practice in your state.
  6. Review the standards related to nursing practice in the context of telehealth
  7. Navigate to the threaded discussion and respond to the following:
    1. Discuss the process, fees and requirements to apply to practice in your state as well as the process for certification/renewal through the ANCC.
    2. What limitations are placed on the PMHNP in your state?
    3. How will telehealth standards and competencies affect your practice?

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