Advanced Practice Nursing : An Integrative Approach

by Hamric, Spross & Hanson

• ISBN13: 9780721603308
• ISBN10: 0721603300
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-07-20
• Publisher: Saunders

Summary

The expanded 3rd edition presents a comprehensive and scholarly presentation of the roles and issues related to advanced practice nursing. Specifically, it provides the practical strategies nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse midwives, case managers, and nurse anesthetists need in order to improve patient care and legitimize their roles in an ever-changing health care system. In fact, its the only text available that provides conceptually consistent definitions and complete exploration of advanced practice nursing. And with expanded coverage that further synthesizes concepts and explores new issues, this edition contains the comprehensive coverage necessary to guide advanced practice nurses. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. Time-sensitive content available on the website for easy updates Discusses all the major competencies of advanced practice nursing: direct clinical practice, consultation, coaching/guidance, research, leadership, collaboration, and ethical decision-making Offers the most wide-ranging discussion of the various roles in advanced practice nursing All chapters on competencies include in-depth discussions on educational strategies to allow faculty and students to see how the competencies are developed as the nurse progresses in practice Provides a particularly unique and pragmatic model for understanding the research utilization, interpretation, and conduct competency of the advanced practice nurse Discussion of role development is thorough, current, and research-based, clearly explaining the career trajectory that advanced practice nurses can anticipate Conceptual framework places competencies, roles, and challenges posed by the turbulent health care environment in clear relationship to each other Provides strategies related to business management, contracting, and marketing Explores Evolving Roles and Innovative Opportunities for the advanced practice nurse Focus on Scope of Practice, Certification, and Legal Ramifications in clinical practice Contains sample collaborative agreements and contracts that provide illustrated examples for the advanced practice nursing student Increased emphasis on evidence-based practice to help improve patient care Community-focused content included in several chapters Expanded Instructors Resource package facilitates the teaching experience

Table of Contents

PART I HISTORICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
The History of Advanced Practice Nursing in the United States	3	(44)
Arlene. W. Keeling
Jeri L. Bigbee
Conceptualizations of Advanced Practice Nursing	47	(38)
Judith A. Spross
Marjorie Thomas Lawson
A Definition of Advanced Practice Nursing	85	(24)
Ann. B. Hamric
Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse	109	(34)
Karen A. Brykczynski
PART II COMPETENCIES OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
Direct Clinical Practice	143	(44)
Sarah Jo Brown
Expert Coaching and Guidance	187	(38)
Judith A. Spross
Consultation	225	(32)
Anne-Marie Barron
Patricia A. White
Research	257	(44)
Judith A. Depalma
Deborah B. McGuire
Clinical and Professional Leadership	301	(40)
Charlene M. Hanson
Judith A. Spross
Collaboration	341	(38)
Charlene M. Hanson
Judith A. Spross
Ethical Decision Making	379	(36)
Ann B. Hamric
Juanita Reigle
PART III ADVANCED PRACTICE ROLES: THE OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
The Clinical Nurse Specialist	415	(32)
Patricia S. A. Sparacino
The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner	447	(28)
Ann Reid Anderson
The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner	475	(40)
Marilyn Hravnak
Ruth M. Kleinpell
Kathy S. Magdic
Jane Guttendorf
The Blended Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist and the Nurse Practitioner	515	(36)
Karen Skalla
Ann B. Hamric
Paula A. Caron
The Certified Nurse-Midwife	551	(32)
Margaret W. Dorroh
Maureen A. Kelley
The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist	583	(34)
Margaret Faut-Callahan
Michael J. Kremer
The Advanced Practice Nurse Case Manager	617	(60)
Vicky A. Mahn-Dinicola
Donna J. Zazworksy
Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing	677	(28)
Jeanne Salyer
Ann B. Hamric
PART IV CRITICAL ELEMENTS IN MANAGING ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTS
Business Planning and Reimbursement Mechanisms	705	(44)
Charlene M. Hanson
Christina C. King
Marketing and Contracting Considerations	749	(32)
Donna R. Hodnicki
Susan E. D. Doughty
Understanding Regulatory, Legal, and Credentialing Requirements	781	(28)
Charlene M. Hanson
Health Policy Issues in Changing Environments	809	(36)
Jean Johnson
L. Gregory Pawlson
Strengthening Advanced Nursing Practice in Organizational Structures and Cultures	845	(30)
Brenda M. Nevidjon
Mary D. Knudtson
Outcome Evaluation and Performance Improvement	875	(68)
Gail L. Ingersoll
Vicky A. Mahn-Dinicola
Appendix A Sample Employment Contract	943	(5)
Appendix B Sample Collaborative Practice Agreement	948