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A reliable instrument was developed to measure acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP) activities. This tool helps demonstrate ACNP productivity and effectiveness across healthcare settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Practice
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Advanced Practice Nursing

Background:

  • Current research on ACNP practice lacks standardized definitions and methodologies.
  • This variability hinders generalization of findings across different healthcare settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a reliable instrument for measuring the activities of acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs).
  • To provide a standardized method for assessing ACNP productivity and effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Advisory groups developed a survey covering ACNP demographics, education, and employment.
  • A 20-item classification of advanced practice nursing activities was included.
  • Sixty-one ACNPs completed the survey, achieving a 58% response rate.

Main Results:

  • ACNPs dedicate the majority of their time to 5 direct care and 4 indirect care activities.
  • The developed instrument demonstrated strong reliability, confirmed by Cronbach alphas.
  • Similar practice patterns were observed across two academic health science centers.

Conclusions:

  • A reliable instrument for measuring ACNP practice patterns empowers administrators to showcase ACNP contributions.
  • Standardized data collection supports healthcare workforce policy development.
  • This tool enhances the demonstration of ACNP effectiveness within and between institutions.