Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials of Role Development

by Lucille A. Joel RN, PhD, FAAN

Overview

The 3rd Edition of an AJN Book of the Year Award Winner! Noted nursing professionals and educators in the field share their expertise to provide you with the non-clinical knowledge necessary for professional success as an APN. Follow the evolution of the APN’s role from a historical perspective to the present and explore future issues and challenges.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780803627857
Publisher:	F.A. Davis Company
Publication date:	01/14/2013
Edition description:	Third Edition
Pages:	592
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.30(d)

Table of Contents

The Evolution of Advanced Practice Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done—Radicals, Renegades, and Rebels Emerging Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse Role Development: A Theoretical Perspective Education for Advanced Practice Global Perspectives on Advanced Nursing Practice The Practice Environment Payment for Advanced Practice Nurse Services Advanced Practice Nurses and Prescriptive Authority Credentialing and Clinical Privileges for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse The Kaleidoscope of Collaborative Practice Participation of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Health Plans and Quality Initiatives Resource Management Mediated Roles: Working Through Other People Competency in Advanced Practice Evidence-Based Practice Advocacy and the Advanced Practice Nurse Case Management and Advanced Practice Nursing The Advanced Practice Nurse and Research The Advanced Practice Nurse and Complementary Therapies Basic Skills for Teaching and the Advanced Practice Nurse Culture as a Variable in Practice Conflict Resolution: An Essential Competency in Advanced Practice Leadership for APNs: If Not Now, When? Ethical, Legal, and Business Acumen Measuring Advanced Practice Nurse Performance: Outcome Indicators, Models of Evaluation, and the Issue of Value Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Accomplishments, Trends, and Future Starting a Practice and Practice Management The Advanced Practice Nurse as Employee or Independent Contractor: Legal and Contractual Considerations The Law, the Courts, and the Advanced Practice Nurse Malpractice and the Advanced Practice Nurse Ethics and the Advanced Practice Nurse Index Bonus Chapters on DavisPlus Promoting Advanced Practice Nurses to the Public Reporting Relationships: Follow the Money