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Nurse practitioners legitimised!

J Iliffe

    The Lamp
    |June 1, 1996
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    The nurse practitioner role debate in New South Wales (NSW) started in 1990. This led to submissions and the establishment of a NSW Department of Health Taskforce on independent nursing practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Policy
    • Nursing Practice
    • Health Administration

    Background:

    • The formal debate on the nurse practitioner role in New South Wales (NSW) commenced in 1990.
    • A key event was the 1990 NSW Nurses' Association Annual Conference, addressing independent nursing practice.
    • This initiated discussions regarding the government's stance on advanced nursing roles.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To document the origins of the nurse practitioner debate in NSW.
    • To outline the initial governmental and professional responses to independent nursing practice.
    • To establish the foundational steps leading to the formation of a dedicated taskforce.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical analysis of the initiation of the nurse practitioner debate.
    • Review of correspondence between the NSW Minister for Health and nursing bodies.

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  • Documentation of the establishment of a NSW Department of Health Taskforce.

    • Main Results:

    • The debate was formally initiated through a question at the 1990 NSW Nurses' Association Annual Conference.
    • The NSW Minister for Health invited submissions on independent nursing practice.
    • A joint submission was prepared, and a NSW Department of Health Taskforce was established.

    Conclusions:

    • The 1990 conference and subsequent actions marked the beginning of formal discussions on nurse practitioners in NSW.
    • Collaborative efforts between nursing associations and government bodies were crucial in this early stage.
    • The establishment of the Taskforce signified a structured approach to addressing the issue of independent nursing practice.