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Advanced nursing. Part 1: The development of advanced nursing roles.
Thomas David Barton1, Lesley Bevan, Gail Mooney
1Department of Nursing, College of Human and Health Science, Swansea University.
Nursing Times
|July 11, 2012
Summary
This review explores the historical evolution of advanced nursing practice. Future articles will cover governance frameworks and the future of advanced practice roles in nursing careers.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Healthcare Policy
Background:
- Advanced nursing practice has a rich history.
- Understanding this evolution is crucial for current and future practice.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the historical development of advanced nursing practice.
- To set the stage for subsequent discussions on governance and future trends.
Main Methods:
- Historical review of advanced nursing practice.
- Literature synthesis.
Main Results:
- The historical trajectory of advanced nursing practice is detailed.
- Key milestones and foundational elements are identified.
Conclusions:
- The evolution of advanced nursing practice provides context for current roles.
- This historical foundation informs future developments in nursing careers.
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