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Reactions to nurses' expanding practice

S Redfern1

  • 1Nursing Research Unit, King's College, London.

Nursing Times
|August 6, 1997
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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Practice
  • Professional Development
  • Healthcare Policy

Background:

  • The UKCC's Scope of Professional Practice provides guidance for nurses, midwives, and health visitors.
  • This document aims to support the expansion of professional roles within the UK nursing community.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review literature and reactions concerning the UKCC's Scope of Professional Practice.
  • To analyze the impact of the Scope of Professional Practice on nursing roles and responsibilities.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of published materials and professional responses.
  • Analysis of case examples demonstrating practice enhancement.

Main Results:

  • Practitioners have successfully expanded their roles, as evidenced by recent examples.

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  • Some evidence indicates role confusion and increased stress among practitioners utilizing the expanded scope.

    • Conclusions:

    • The Scope of Professional Practice facilitates role enhancement for nurses, midwives, and health visitors.
    • Addressing role confusion and stress is crucial for successful implementation of expanded nursing practices.