Advanced practice in nursing and the allied health professions / edited by Paula McGee - Third edition. - Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009. - xviii, 257 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Development of Advanced Nursing Practice in the United Kingdom / Paula McGee --
2. UK Health Policy and Health Service Reform / Alistair Hewison --
3. Advanced Practice in Allied Health Professions / Paula McGee and David Cole --
4. Conceptualisation of Advanced Practice / Paula McGee --
5. Advanced Assessment and Differential Diagnosis / Paula McGee --
6. Prescribing and Advanced Practice / Sue Shortland and Katharine Hardware --
7. Advanced Practice in Dietetics / Linda Hindle --
8. Advanced Practice in Occupational Therapy / Lynne Frith and Janette Walsh --
9. Working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner / Mark Radford --
10. Pioneering New Practice / Kate Gee --
11. Cultural Competence in Advanced Practice / Paula McGee --
12. Leadership in Advanced Practice: Challenging Professional Boundaries / Sally Shaw --
13. Management Issues in Advanced Practice / Paula McGee and Mark Radford --
14. Preparation of Advanced Practitioners / Paula McGee --
15. Careers of Advanced Practitioners / Chris Inman and Paula McGee --
16. International Perspective of Advanced Nursing Practice / Madrean Schober --
17. Future for Advanced Practice / Paula McGee.

Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied Health Professions enables nurses and members of allied health professions to effectively diagnose and treat patients, in a wide variety of settings. It is especially relevant in regions where access to other health providers is limited.

9781405162395

--NURSE PRACTITIONERS -- GREAT BRITAIN -- TRENDS
Nurse practitioners
Nurse Clinicians -- trends
Allied Health Personnel -- trends

RT 82.8 .A38 2009