An investigation of the international literature on nurse practitioner private practice models

International Nursing Review

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 435-447

  Currie, J ^a,b   Chiarella, M ^a   Buckley, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CAMPBELLTOWN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advanced Practice; Credentialing; International Health; Literature Reviews; Nurse Practitioner; Nurse Physician; Nursing Legislation; Nursing Models; Nursing Regulation; Registration

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADVANCED PRACTICE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MODEL; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSE-PHYSICIAN; NURSING LEGISLATION; NURSING MODELS; NURSING REGULATION; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTRATION;

ADVANCED PRACTICE; CREDENTIALING; INTERNATIONAL HEALTH; LITERATURE REVIEWS; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSE-PHYSICIAN; NURSING LEGISLATION; NURSING MODELS; NURSING REGULATION; REGISTRATION;

HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PRIVATE PRACTICE;

EID: 84888052405     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/inr.12060     Document Type: Article

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