Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role Development - Softcover

Lucille A. Joel (author)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803660448 ISBN 13: 9780803660441

Publisher: F.A. Davis, 2017

Synopsis

The 4th Edition of an AJN Book of the Year Award Winner!

Survive and thrive as an APN! Meet all the challenges of professional practice―whatever your specialty or environment. Noted nursing professionals and educators explore all of the non-clinical roles and responsibilities of an APN and chart a course that will enable you to meet them successfully. You'll follow the evolution of the APN's role from a historical perspective to the present and examine the issues and challenges you'll encounter in the future.

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About this title

Synopsis

Tracing the evolution of the APN role over time and including the non-clinical knowledge necessary to perform successfully in that role, the contributors succinctly explore the environment in which APNs practice, core competencies, evolving issues, challenges and basic business skills. The book, with content closely linked to the AACN/NONPF core curriculum recommendations, tackles such topics as evidence-based practice, ethical decision-making, basic teaching skills, starting a practice and practice management, court cases involving the APN, and more.

Edition details

• Publisher: F.A. Davis
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0803660448
• ISBN 13: 9780803660441
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 645