Chapter  1  What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
Chapter  2  Legal Scope of Nurse Practitioner Practice
Chapter  3  State Regulation of Nurse Practitioner Practice
Chapter  4  Federal Regulation of the Nurse Practitioner Profession
Chapter  5  Prescribing
Chapter  6  Hospital Privileges
Chapter  7  Negligence and Malpractice
Chapter  8  Risk Management
Chapter  9  Reimbursement for Nurse Practitioner Services
Chapter  10  The Employed Nurse Practitioner
Chapter  11  Practice Ownership: Legal Business Considerations for the Nurse Practitioner Owner
Chapter  12  Lawmaking and Health Policy
Chapter  13  Promoting the Profession to the Public
Chapter  14  Standards of Care for Nurse Practitioner Practice
Chapter  15  Measuring Nurse Practitioner Performance
Chapter  16  Resolving Ethical Dilemmas
Chapter  17  Strategies for NPs