Responsibilities of a Nurse

Topic 2  Responsibilities of a Nurse. Discuss the following with regard to the role and responsibilities of a nurse in a community:

• How are the roles of the BSN and the advanced practice nurse in community health different?
• How are nurse practitioners utilized in your community?
• Do they increase access to health care or work for physicians?
• What are the requirements for nurse practitioners in your state?
• What privileges do they have that general nurses do not have?

Justify your responses using resources.