Which is most likely to be a major stressor for an APHN?

a. Autonomy of practice
b. Professional isolation
c. Flexible work hours
d. Collaboration


ANS: B
The major stressor for an APHN is likely to be professional isolation, because they are likely to be hired in remote practice employment sites. Autonomy of practice in these sites attracts many NPs and APHNs. Long drives, long hours, lack of social and cultural activities, and lack of oppor-tunity for professional development are often experienced.

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