Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach

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Author: Ann B. Hamric

ISBN-10: 1416043926

ISBN-13: 9781416043928

Category: Health - Related Professions - General & Miscellaneous

Covering all advanced practice competencies and roles, this book offers strategies for enhancing patient care and legitimizing your role within today’s health care system. It covers the history of advanced practice nursing, the theory behind the practice, and emerging issues. Offering a comprehensive exploration of advanced practice nursing, this edition also adds a focus on topics including the APN scope of practice, certification, and the ethical and legal issues that occur in clinical...

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Covering all advanced practice competencies and roles, this book offers strategies for enhancing patient care and legitimizing your role within today’s health care system. It covers the history of advanced practice nursing, the theory behind the practice, and emerging issues. Offering a comprehensive exploration of advanced practice nursing, this edition also adds a focus on topics including the APN scope of practice, certification, and the ethical and legal issues that occur in clinical practice.The development of all major competencies of advanced practice nursing is discussed: direct clinical practice, consultation, coaching/guidance, research, leadership, collaboration, and ethical decision-making.Advanced practice competencies are discussed in relation to all advanced practice nursing and blended CNS-NP roles (case manager, acute care nurse practitioner), highlighting the shared aims and distinctions of each role.In-depth discussions on educational strategies explain how competencies develop as the nurses’ practice progresses.A chapter on research competencies demonstrates how to use evidence-based research in practice, and how to promote these research competencies to other APNs.A conceptual framework shows the clear relationship between the competencies, roles, and challenges in today’s health care environment.Practical strategies are provided for business management, contracting, and marketing.Comprehensive information covers the essential competencies of the new Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.More exemplars (case studies) provide real-life scenarios showing APN competencies in action.A new chapter shows how to provide reliable and valid data to substantiate your impact and justify equitable reimbursement for APN services, also enhancing your skills in quality improvement strategies, informatics, and systems thinking.Information on telehealth considerations covers the new sources of electronic healthcare information available to patients and describes how to counsel them on using reliable resources.

Pt. I Historical and Developmental Aspects of Advanced Practice NursingCh. 1 A brief history of advanced practice nursing in the United States Arlene W. Keeling Keeling, Arlene W. 3Ch. 2 Conceptualizations of advanced practice nursing Judith A. Spross Spross, Judith A. Marjorie Thomas Lawson Lawson, Marjorie Thomas 33Ch. 3 A definition of advanced practice nursing Ann B. Hamric Hamric, Ann B. 75Ch. 4 Role development of the advanced practice nurse Karen A. Brykczynski Brykczynski, Karen A. 95Pt. II Competencies of Advanced Practice NursingCh. 5 Direct clinical practice Mary Fran Tracy Tracy, Mary Fran 123Ch. 6 Expert coaching and guidance Judith A. Spross Spross, Judith A. 159Ch. 7 Consultation Anne-Marie Barron Barron, Anne-Marie Patricia A. White White, Patricia A. 191Ch. 8 Research Judith A. DePalma DePalma, Judith A. 217Ch. 9 Clinical, professional, and systems leadership Judith A. Spross Spross, Judith A. Charlene M. Hanson Hanson, Charlene M. 249Ch. 10 Collaboration Charlene M. Hanson Hanson, Charlene M. Judith A. Spross Spross, Judith A. 283Ch. 11 Ethical decision making Ann B. Hamric Hamric, Ann B. Sarah A. Delgado Delgado, Sarah A. 315Pt. III Advanced Practice Roles: The Operational Definitions of Advanced Practice NursingCh. 12 The clinical nurse specialist Patricia S. A. Sparacino Sparacino, Patricia S. A. Cathy C. Cartwright Cartwright, Cathy C. 349Ch. 13 The primary care nurse practitioner Ann Reid Anderson Anderson, Ann Reid Eileen T. O'Grady O'Grady, Eileen T. 380Ch. 14 The acute care nurse practitioner Marilyn Hravnak Hravnak, Marilyn Ruth M. Kleinpell Kleinpell, Ruth M. Kathy S. Magdic Magdic, Kathy S. Jane GuttendorfGuttendorf, Jane 403Ch. 15 The blended role of the clinical nurse specialist and the nurse pracitioner Patricia M. Hentz Hentz, Patricia M. Ann B. Hamric Hamric, Ann B. 437Ch. 16 The certified nurse-midwife Cheryl A. Sarton Sarton, Cheryl A. Maureen A. Kelley Kelley, Maureen A. 462Ch. 17 The certified registered nurse anesthetist Margaret Faut-Callahan Faut-Callahan, Margaret Michael J. Kremer Kremer, Michael J. 489Ch. 18 Evolving and innovative opportunities for advanced practice nursing Jeanne Salyer Salyer, Jeanne Ann B. Hamric Hamric, Ann B. 520Pt. IV Critical Elements in Managing Advanced Practice Nursing EnvironmentsCh. 19 Business planning and reimbursement mechanisms Charlene M. Hanson Hanson, Charlene M. Sally D. Bennett Bennett, Sally D. 543Ch. 20 Marketing and contracting considerations Donna R. Hodnicki Hodnicki, Donna R. 575Ch. 21 Understanding regulatory, legal, and credentialing requirements Charlene M. Hanson Hanson, Charlene M. 605Ch. 22 Health policy issues in changing environments Eileen T. O'Grady O'Grady, Eileen T. Jean E. Johnson Johnson, Jean E. 627Ch. 23 Strengthening advanced practice nursing in organizational structures : administrative considerations Brenda M. Nevidjon Nevidjon, Brenda M. Cynthia J. Simonson Simonson, Cynthia J. 657Ch. 24 Outcomes evaluation and performance improvement : an integrative review of research on advanced practice nursing Gail L. Ingersoll Ingersoll, Gail L. 681Ch. 25 Outcomes evaluation and performance improvement : using data and information technology to improve practice Vicky A. Mahn-DiNicola Mahn-DiNicola, Vicky A. 733Summary 769Appendix A Sample Employment Contract 771Appendix B Sample Collaborative Practice Agreement 775Appendix C Sample Query Letter 777

\ From the Publisher"This comprehensive textbook is therefore highly relevant to those aspiring to be advanced nurse or midwifery practitioners…This is a must for any credible nursing library." Nursing Standard, July 2009\ "The text is over 800 pages long but crammed full of information thanks to the authors and contributors who are witnessing this book in its fourth edition." Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing.\ \ \