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Advanced practice nursing. / [edited by] Paula McGee, George Castledine. - 2nd ed. - Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2003. - xv, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Introduction -- The development of advanced nursing practice in the UK -- A definition of advanced practice for the UK -- Developing competencies for advanced nursing practice -- Clinical practice benchmarking and advanced practice -- Supervision and leadership in advanced nursing practice -- Providing a culture of learning for advanced practice students undertaking a master's degree -- Advanced health assessment -- Reflecting on mental health assessment and advanced nursing practice -- Advanced practice and health promotion -- Cultural competence and advanced practice -- International perspectives on advanced practice -- Advanced nursing practice and the interface with medicine in the UK -- Nurse prescribing and advanced practice -- Legal and ethical issues in advanced practice -- The political context of advanced nursing practice -- The development of a career pathway for advanced practitioners -- Future directions in advanced nursing practice in the UK --

ISBN: 1405102349

LCCN: 2010013948

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nurse practitioners--United Kingdom.
Advanced Nursing Practice

LC Class. No.: RT82.8.A38