Question: According to the ANA APNA Scope and Standards of PMHNP Practice, which of the follow is not within the scope of a PMHNP's scope of practice? Need Assignment Help?
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a) Conducing a diagnostic assessment, make a psychiatric diagnosis and prescribe a psychotropic medication.
b) Evaluate an established patient and recognize a pattern of elevated blood pressure readings, notify the patient and make a referral to a primary care provider.
c) Evaluate an established patient who is stable and refill both his / her psychotropic medications and antihypertensive medications.
d) Conduct a diagnostic assessment on a child, interview the parents and request the parent get collateral information from the teach by filling out the Vanderbilt ADHD Checklist.