Full Description
Highly accessible and comprehensive, this text provides a concrete overview of the advanced practice nursing role as it has developed and currently exists in Canada's health care system. While exploring the origins of advanced practice nursing and the development of the clinical nurse specialist and nurse practitioner roles, contributors draw on multiple case studies to understand the various specialties, operational definitions, and critical issues relevant to this practice.This collection is rich in pedagogy, featuring chapter summaries, learning objectives, critical thinking questions, and diagrams, and is an indispensable resource for the nursing classroom.
Contents
Foreword, Judith ShamianContributorsPreface, Eric Staples, Ruth HannonChapter 1: An Historical Overview of Advanced Practice Nursing in Canada, Eric Staples, Susan RayChapter 2: The Integration of Advanced Practice Nursing Roles in Canada, Michelle AcornChapter 3: Understanding Regulatory, Legal, and Credentialing Requirements, Lynn MillerChapter 4: Advanced Practice Nursing Frameworks Utilized or Developed in Canada, Dana Edge, Rosemary WilsonChapter 5: Canadian Nurses Association Competency Framework, Josette RousselChapter 6, Part A: Clinical Competency by the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Patricia McQuinnChapter 6, Part B: Clinical Competency by the Nurse Practitioner, Margaret WilsonChapter 7, Part A: Research Competency by the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cheryl ForchukChapter 7, Part B: Research Competency by the Nurse Practitioner, Kathleen HunterChapter 8, Part A: Leadership Competency by the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mary-Lou MartinChapter 8, Part B: Leadership Competency by the Nurse Practitioner, Tammy O'RourkeChapter 9, Part A: Consultation and Collaboration Competency by the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Marcia CarrChapter 9, Part B: Consultation and Collaboration Competency by the Nurse Practitioner, Monica ParryChapter 10: The Clinical Nurse Specialist: Geropsychiatry, Gloria McInnis-PerryChapter 11: The Clinical Nurse Specialist: Mental Health, Josephine Muxlow, Bernadine WallisChapter 12: The Clinical Nurse Specialist: Ambulatory Care, Jennifer PriceChapter 13: The Nurse Practitioner: Family/All Ages, Jane MacDonald, Laura JohnsonChapter 14: The Nurse Practitioner: Adult, Rosemary WilsonChapter 15: The Nurse Practitioner: Pediatrics, Kristina ChapmanChapter 16: The Nurse Practitioner: Neonatal, Marilyn Ballantyne, Mary McAllister, Amanda SymingtonChapter 17: The Advanced Practice Nurse and Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Competence, Carole OrchardChapter 18: Outcomes Evaluation and Performance Assessment of Advanced Practice Nursing Roles, Eric Staples, Joanna PierazzoChapter 19: Health Policy Issues in Changing Environments, Dorris GrinspunChapter 20: The Sustainability of Advanced Practice Nursing Roles in Canada, Esther Sangster-GormleyChapter 21: Advanced Practice Nursing from a Global Perspective, Roberta HealeChapter 22: Advanced Practice Nursing Roles, Education, and Future Trends, Cynthia BakerChapter 23: The Future of Advanced Practice Nursing in Canada, Eric StaplesAppendix: Resources for Advanced Practice Nurses in Canada
