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An Integrative Approach
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Fourth Edition
By
Ann Hamric, PhD, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Faculty Affiliate, Center for Biomedical Ethics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Judith Spross, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, Professor, College of Nursing and Health Professions, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
Charlene Hanson, EdD, RN, CS, FNP-BC, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
Description
Covering all advanced practice competencies and roles, this book offers strategies for enhancing patient care and legitimizing your role
within today's health care system. It covers the history of advanced practice nursing, the theory behind the practice, and emerging issues.
Offering a comprehensive exploration of advanced practice nursing, this edition also adds a focus on topics including the APN scope of
practice, certification, and the ethical and legal issues that occur in clinical practice.
Contents
Part I: Historical and Developmental Aspects of Advanced Practice Nursing
1. A Brief History of Advanced Practice
Nursing in the United States
2. Conceptualizations of Advanced Practice Nursing
3. A Definition of Advanced Practice Nursing
4. Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Part II: Competencies of Advanced Practice Nursing
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Direct Clinical Practice
6. Expert Coaching and Guidance
7. Consultation
8. Research
9. Clinical, Professional,
and Systems Leadership
10. Collaboration
11. Ethical Decision Making
Part III: Advanced Practice Roles:
The Operational Definitions of Advanced Practice Nursing
12. The Clinical Nurse Specialist
13. The Primary Care
Nurse Practitioner
14. The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
15. The Blended Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist and the
Nurse Practitioner
16. The Certified Nurse-Midwife
17. The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
18. Evolving and
Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing
Part IV: Critical Elements in Managing Advanced Nursing Practice
Environments
19. Business Planning and Reimbursement Mechanisms
20. Marketing and Contracting Considerations
21.
Understanding Regulatory, Legal, and Credentialing Requirements
22. Health Policy Issues in Changing Environments
23. Strengthening
Advanced Nursing Practice in Organizational Structures: Administrative Considerations
24. Outcome Evaluation and Performance Improvement:
An Integrative Review of Research on Advanced Practice Nursing
25.
NEW!
Outcomes Evaluation and Performance Improvement:
Using Data and Information Technology to Improve Practice
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Hardbound, 848 pages, publication date: JUL-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-4392-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-4392-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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