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Using Learning Outcome Measures to assess Doctoral Nursing Education
Published on: June 21, 2010
Doctor of Nursing Practice: The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Objectives:
To explore the evolution and emerging roles of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Advanced Practice Nurse (APN).
Data Sources:
Published peer reviewed literature, cancer-related professional resources, and Web-based resources.
Conclusion:
The DNP education has prepared the APN for process improvement initiatives, providing quality care, and evidence-based practice translation, which are critical with the emerging trends in this complex health care environment.
Implications For Nursing Practice:
DNP-prepared APNs have the opportunity to impact oncology care across the cancer trajectory, in various settings, and in various innovative roles as entrepreneurs.
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