Competencies for Advanced Nursing Practice
Author: Sue Hinchliff, RGN RNT BA MSc, Rosemary Rogers, BA RGN
Affiliation: St. Albans, UK
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN 10: 0340927682
ISBN 13: 9780340927687
eISBN: 9781444114881
Edition: 1st
Affiliation: St. Albans, UK
Publisher: CRC Press
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN 10: 0340927682
ISBN 13: 9780340927687
eISBN: 9781444114881
Edition: 1st
Description:
Competencies for Advanced Nursing Practice is the first and definitive book to deliver guidance for practitioners working to be recognized by the NMC for their advanced nursing practice. Written by experiences academics and advanced nurse practitioners from a variety of clinical backgrounds, this handbook will support nurses on their journey towards advanced nursing practice and provide detailed information on achieving the competencies within each of the seven domains outlines in the NMC's Standards of Proficiency for Advanced Nurse Practitioners: assessment and management of patient health/illness status, the nurse-patient relationship, teaching-coaching function, professional role, managing and negotiating health care delivery systems, monitoring and ensuring the quality of health care practice and respecting cultural competence. The text concludes with a section on how practitioners can collect and record evidence for accreditation of their advanced nursing practice.
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