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Policy: advanced practice nursing issues and challenges--specialty association viewpoints

M Beyers1, I P Gunn, D Egging

  • 1American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA.

Advanced Practice Nursing Quarterly
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Advanced practice nurses (APNs) face challenges, but can influence public policy. Engaging in policy shaping advances the nursing profession and enhances patient care outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • Specialty nursing associations were surveyed to identify current issues and challenges impacting advanced practice nurses (APNs).
  • The evolving landscape of healthcare necessitates understanding the barriers and opportunities for APNs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key issues and challenges confronting advanced practice nurses (APNs).
  • To explore the potential for APNs to engage in public policy to advance their profession and improve client well-being.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to specialty nursing associations to gather information on APN challenges.
  • Qualitative data analysis was employed to synthesize the responses regarding issues and opportunities.

Main Results:

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  • The study identified several critical issues and challenges faced by APNs in contemporary healthcare settings.
  • APNs possess significant opportunities to influence public policy development.

    • Conclusions:

    • Advanced practice nursing (APN) leaders should actively participate in policy-making processes.
    • Strategic engagement in public policy can lead to professional advancement and improved patient outcomes.