MN 550 Unit 8 Discussion 1

Unit 8: The Role of Nurse Practitioners in the Future - Discussion 

Topic 1: The Demand for Healthcare in the U.S. and the Role of the NP 

The role and scope of practice of the NP is ever changing, particularly in our contemporary U.S. Healthcare system. Evaluate the impact of public demand for healthcare in the U.S. and the impact this has on the changing scope of practice and the role of the NP.