Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach 5th Edition (eBook PDF) – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 9781455739806
- ISBN-13 : 978-1455739806
- Author: Ann B. Hamric, Charlene M. Hanson, Mary Fran Tracy, Eileen T. O’Grady PhD RN ANP
Addressing all major advanced practice nursing competencies, roles, and issues, Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, 5th Edition provides a clear, comprehensive, and current introduction to APN today. It applies APN core competencies to the major APN roles – including the burgeoning Nurse Practitioner role – and covers topics ranging from the evolution of APN to evidence-based practice, leadership, ethical decision-making, and health policy. This edition includes a new chapter on the international development of APN, new and enhanced illustrations, and a colorful new reader-friendly format for improved readability. From internationally known APN experts Ann Hamric, Charlene Hanson, Mary Fran Tracy, and Eileen O’Grady, along with a host of internationally recognized APN contributors, Advanced Practice Nursing introduces you to APN and helps you identify an APN role, develop key competencies for that role, and succeed as an APN.
Table of contents:
Part I Historical and developmental aspects of advanced practice nursing
A brief history of advanced practice nursing in the United States
Conceptualizations of advanced practice nursing
A definition of advanced practice nursing
Role development of the advanced practice nurse
Evolving and innovative opportunities for advanced practice nursing
International development of advanced practice nursing
Part II Competencies of advanced practice nursing
Direct clinical practice
Guidance and coaching
Consultation
Evidence-based practice
Leadership
Collaboration
Ethical decision making
Part III Advanced practice roles: the operational definitions of advanced practice nursing
The clinical nurse specialist
The primary care nurse practitionner
The acute care nurse practitioner
The certified nurse-midwife
The certified registered nurse anesthetist
Part IV Critical elements in managing advanced practice nursing environments
Business planning and reimbursement mechanisms
Marketing and negotiations
Understanding regulatory, legal and credentialing requirements
Health policy issues in changing environments
Integrative review of outcomes and performance improvement research on advanced practice nursing
Using health care information technology to evaluate and improve performance and patient outcome
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