Advanced nursing practice: An idea whose time has come

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-213

  Callaghan, Leonard ^a,b  

^a Caislean Beag ^*

^b Caislean Beag   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Advanced nurse practitioner; Advanced nursing practice; Collaboration; Expertise; Ireland; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; COOPERATION; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL DELEGATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CERTIFICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELEGATION, PROFESSIONAL; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SPECIALTIES, NURSING;

EID: 37149036874     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01881.x     Document Type: Article

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