Advanced Practice Nursing
by Jansen, Michaelene P., Ph.D.; Zwygart-Stauffacher, MaryEdition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-10-26
Publisher(s): Springer Pub Co
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Summary
Now in its fourth edition, this highly acclaimed book remains the key title serving graduate-level advanced practice nurses (APNs) and recent graduates about to launch their careers. The book outlines what is required of the APN, with guidelines for professional practice for each of the four APN roles: the nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse midwife, and certified registered nurse anesthetist.
Table of Contents
| Contributors | p. vii |
| Preface | p. ix |
| Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing | p. 1 |
| Overview of Advanced Practice Nursing | p. 3 |
| Advanced Practice Within a Nursing Paradigm | p. 31 |
| Multifaceted Roles of the APN | p. 43 |
| The Role of Organizations in Advanced Practice Nursing | p. 67 |
| Leadership Competencies for APNs: Challenges and Opportunities | p. 77 |
| Implementation of the APN Role | p. 95 |
| Clinical Decision Making in Advanced Practice Nursing | p. 97 |
| Health Care Policy: Implications for Advanced Practice | p. 123 |
| Regulation, Certification, and Clinical Privileges | p. 153 |
| Practice Issues, Prescriptive Authority, and Liability | p. 169 |
| Reimbursement Realities for Advanced Practice Nurses | p. 181 |
| Ethical Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing | p. 207 |
| Translating Research into Practice: Barriers and Solutions | p. 223 |
| Informatics for Advanced Practice Nurses | p. 241 |
| Transitions to the Advanced Practice Role | p. 265 |
| Scholarship of Practice | p. 267 |
| Employment Strategies for Advanced Practice Nurses | p. 283 |
| Launching Your Career as an Advanced Practice Nurse | p. 307 |
| Appendix: APN Websites | p. 313 |
| Index | p. 315 |
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