
Advanced Nursing Practice
Changing Healthcare in a Changing World
Bloomsbury Academic (Publisher)
Published on 27. October 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-230-37813-1 (ISBN)
Description
Advanced Nursing Practice is a topical and emergent area of developing health practice, but as an area that is still developing it can also be seen as one of uncertainty. This authorative text provides helps understand ANP by offering a comprehensive overview of its evolution, including practice, theory and core concepts; and a wide review of the current clinical, strategic, educational and research developments in advanced practice.
This is an essential resource for Advanced Nurse Practitioners, their educators and mentors, and is a valuable resource for undergraduate student nurses, registered nurses and service managers.
Reviews / Votes
'This book convinces us that key advanced practice developments are critical for achieving excellence and fostering the mantra that the patient is at the centre of care. The interactive features within the book make it a clear and engaging guide'. - Ruth pearce, Chair of the Association of Advanced Practice Educators (AAPE), UKMore details
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
40 s/w Abbildungen
90 bw illus
Dimensions
Height: 15.6 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
492 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-37813-1 (9780230378131)
DOI
10.1007/978-0-230-37812-4
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Thomas David Barton | Douglas Allan
Advanced Nursing Practice
Changing Healthcare in a Changing World
E-Book
10/2015
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Academic
€39.99
Available for download
Persons
Dave Barton is Academic Lead and Head of the Department of Nursing at the College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, UK.
Douglas Allen was formerly subject lead for Nursing, Midwifery and Community Health at the School of Health, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.
Douglas Allen was formerly subject lead for Nursing, Midwifery and Community Health at the School of Health, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.
Content
1. The Evolution of Advanced Nursing Practice; David Barton.- 2. The Theoretical Context and Evidence Base; Helen Rushforth.- 3. Education for Competence; Lynne Gaskell, Susan Beaton and Lillian Neville.- 4. The Strategic, Cultural and Organisational challenges; Fiona Paul, Mark Cooper, Mike Sabin and Margaret Smith.- 5. Regulation, Governance and Professionalism; Sue First and Lucy Tomlins.- 6. Advanced Assessment and Clinical Decision Making; Wendy Mashlin.- 7. Non-Medical Prescribing; Amanda Armstrong.- 8. Public Health and Health Promotion; Michelle Anderson.- 9. Ethics and the role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner; Rachel Duncan and Linda Nelson.- 10. Careers and career development for advanced practice; Hilary Walsgrove and Heather Griffith.- 11. The impact of new information and communication technologies on the development of advanced practice; Anne Cooper, Dawn Dowding and David Barrett.