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Reflections on the emerging roles of advanced practice occupational therapists
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Occupational Therapy Now
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July 1, 2008
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- Dickson, Patricia; Bain, Lorna
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Copyright informationCopyright Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Jul/Aug 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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You may have heard the rumblings, the murmuring in the background. The use of "alternative care providers" is the hot topic in health care today. When we talk about this concept, nurses have been at the forefront, and Advanced Practice Nurses have been around for quite some time. Physiotherapists have also developed advanced practice care models. Is there a need for advanced practice occupational therapists? We think so but we are a bit biased, being among the first advanced practice occupational therapists in Ontario. There are others out there but we are a rare breed at the moment.
To understand the need for advanced practice occupational therapy in today's health care climate, we need to ...
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Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role Development.
Nursing Education Perspectives;
July 1, 2005 ;
Colvin, Martha;
669 words
...Advanced Practice Nursing: Essentials for Role Development...available to teach the core concepts of advanced practice. The text is framed around the...knowledge necessary for competent advanced practice. The hook's four units were judiciously...
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Global advanced practice nursing: how practice developments and...
Nursing Education Perspectives;
May 1, 2007 ;
Fitzpatrick, Joyce J.;
454 words
......ICN Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice International Network...has been established for advanced practice nursing among global professional...structure components of advanced practice nursing? One important...
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Advanced Practice Nurses: Roles in the Hemodialysis Unit.
Nephrology Nursing Journal;
April 1, 2000 ;
Headley, Carol M. Wall, Barry;
787 words
......Recognize the role of the advanced practice nurse in the hemodialysis...barriers and facilitators to advanced practice nursing in nephrology...synopsis of the history of advanced practice nursing. 3. Discuss three...
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Advanced practice in nephrology nursing.(ANNA Position...
Nephrology Nursing Journal;
May 1, 2008 ;
670 words
......the position of ANNA that: * The advanced practice nurse in nephrology, transplantation...cost-effective manner. In addition, the advanced practice nurse focuses on promoting the health...continuum of renal dysfunction. The advanced practice nurse may provide and coordinate...
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Advanced practice in nephrology nursing. (ANNA Position Statements).
Nephrology Nursing Journal;
April 1, 2003 ;
635 words
......the position of ANNA that: * The advanced practice nurse in nephrology, transplantation...cost-effective manner. In addition, the advanced practice nurse focuses on promoting the health...continuum of renal dysfunction. The advanced practice nurse may provide and coordinate...
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Nurse Practitioners: Evolution of Advanced Practice (4th ed.).
Nursing Education Perspectives;
November 1, 2004 ;
Roux, Gayle;
509 words
...Nurse Practitioners: Evolution of Advanced Practice (4th ed.) edited by Mathy D. Mezey...historical and philosophical premise for advanced practice and provides detailed information...diverse roles and practice settings for advanced practice nurses. It presents voices from nurses...
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Advanced practice: implications for clinical and procurement transplant...
Progress in Transplantation;
June 1, 2006 ;
Ohler, Linda; Shafer, Teresa;
787 words
...Advanced Practice and Transplant Coordination: Discovered, not New The advanced practice moniker has been launched throughout the...from state to state. How does the term advanced practice apply to procurement and clinical transplant...
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Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.(Faculty NOTES)(Elizabeth Fuselier...
Nursing Education Perspectives;
March 1, 2007 ;
76 words
......Houston, has been named chief of advanced practice, a newly created position at Memorial...member, she will work to establish an advanced practice model for nurse practitioners and...and expand the number and types of advanced practice health care providers within the...
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The "Coming Out" of the Advanced Practice Nurse.
Nephrology Nursing Journal;
August 1, 2001 ;
Castner, Debra;
780 words
......appears to me that the role of the advanced practice nurse (APN) has often been associated...quality care. It seems as though advanced practice is synonymous with practicing behind...rather than, I never heard of an advanced practice nurse. The opportunity to be recognized...
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Advanced Practice in Nuclear Medicine: A Pathway to Clinical Leadership
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology;
June 1, 2007 ;
Pickett, Martha;
787 words
......times has been the development of the advanced practice career track for nuclear medicine...several calls a week, inquiring about advanced practice education programs, and, without...often hear is, "What exactly will the advanced practice technologist do?" In attempting to...
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The case for advanced practice nurses in ED.(issues)
Australian Nursing Journal;
October 1, 2005 ;
Wilson, Geoff;
787 words
......terminology and variety of roles of advanced practice nurses appear to have led to some...consistent and continual development of advanced practice roles for emergency department (ED...efficiency and thus patient welfare. Advanced practice nurses at all levels must, however...
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Advanced practice nurses improve survival in elderly cancer patients.
M2 Presswire;
December 14, 2000 ;
596 words
......PRESSWIRE-14 December 2000-YALE UNIVERSITY: Advanced practice nurses improve survival in elderly...patients who received home care from advanced practice nurses lived 7 months longer on average...and five telephone contacts with an advanced practice nurse, who also educated family ...
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Ohio Nurses Association: Prescriptive Authority For Advanced Practice...
PR Newswire;
January 13, 2000 ;
403 words
......limited prescriptive privileges to advanced practice nurses (APNs). Senator Kearns, who...dispense medications and treatments. Advanced practice nurse (APN) is an umbrella term given...limited prescriptive authority to advanced practice nurses. Studies in other states with...
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Groups denounce NCSBN paper on regulation of advanced practice RNs.
Legislative Network for Nurses;
March 20, 2006 ;
416 words
......paper on The Future Regulation of Advanced Practice Nurses. The American Association...absence of a professionally generated Advanced Practice Scope Statement to undergird second...NCSBN on The Future Regulation of Advanced Practice Nurses. The NCSNB paper presents...
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The distribution of advanced practice nurses in Arkansas: Gaps in the care...
Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners;
November 1, 2000 ;
Kippenbrock, Thomas; Stacy, Annette; Tester, Karen; Richey, Roger;
787 words
......examine the relationships between advanced practice nurses' (APN) practice sites and...and Dietrich (1998) reported that advanced practice nurses (APNs) were overlapping the...Arkansas State Board of Nursing, 1998). Advanced practice nurses practice in accordance with...
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