Advanced practice nursing : core concepts for professional role development

Mirr Jansen, M P

Advanced practice nursing : core concepts for professional role development - 4th ed. - New York Springer 2010 - x, 325 p.

This book outlines the skills and knowledge that are required of advanced practice nurses (APN), with guidelines for professional practice for each of the four APN roles: the nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse midwife, and certified registered nurse anesthetist. Topics include: educational requirements and certification; making the transition into professional practice; leadership development; regulation; informatics; health care organization; and health care policy.

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