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An international perspective: APN credentialing

Advanced Practice Nursing Quarterly

|January 6, 1999

Summary

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This study examines the global landscape of advanced practice nursing regulation. It proposes a framework for understanding diverse international roles and suggests a role for US nurse experts in global credentialing.

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Health Policy
International Health

Background:

Advanced practice nursing (APN) roles are expanding globally, necessitating a clearer understanding of their development and regulation.
Existing regulatory frameworks vary significantly across countries, creating challenges for international collaboration and mobility.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify the global environment for advanced practice nursing development and regulation.
To provide a conceptual framework for examining regulatory concepts, methods, and contemporary issues.
To propose a role for American nurse experts in advancing international APN and credentialing.

Main Methods:

The study involved a comprehensive review of global literature on advanced practice nursing.
Analysis of diverse regulatory systems and practice standards worldwide.

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Identification of contemporary issues and challenges in APN regulation.

Main Results:

Significant global diversity exists in APN roles, standards, and regulatory systems.
A conceptual framework was developed to analyze regulatory approaches.
Contemporary issues in APN regulation were identified.

Conclusions:

There is a need for international collaboration in advanced practice nursing development and regulation.
American nurse experts can play a key role in shaping global APN standards and credentialing processes.
Standardizing regulatory approaches can facilitate the global advancement of nursing practice.