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Published on: September 29, 2009
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Summary
Advanced nursing practice should focus on core skills, not medical roles. Advancing practice involves collaborative innovation teams for patient benefit.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Science
- Healthcare Management
Background:
- The post-Francis era necessitates a re-evaluation of advanced nursing practice.
- Current perspectives may overemphasize role expansion into medical domains.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a shift in advanced nursing practice focus.
- To advocate for an alternative model of advancing practice centered on collaboration and innovation.
Main Methods:
- Conceptual analysis of advanced nursing practice.
- Exploration of practice innovation units as a collaborative model.
Main Results:
- Suggests a move away from individual role development towards team-based innovation.
- Highlights the importance of core nursing skills, values, and attitudes.
Conclusions:
- Advanced nursing practice should prioritize enhancing core competencies.
- Collaborative practice innovation units offer a beneficial model for patient wellbeing.
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