The development of advanced nursing practice globally

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 204-211

  Sheer, Barbara ^a   Wong, Frances Kam Yuet ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b ICN NP/APN Core Steering Group

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Advanced nursing practice; Advanced practice; Global health; International health

Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LICENSING; MODEL; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; REVIEW;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CERTIFICATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES; LICENSURE, NURSING; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 50349100691     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00242.x     Document Type: Review

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