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Contributors.

1. Introduction.

2. The Development of Advanced Nursing Practice in the UK.

3. A Definition of Advanced Nursing Practice for the UK.

4. Developing Competencies for Advanced Nursing Practice.

5. Clinical Practice Benchmarking and Advanced Nursing Practice.

6. Supervision and Leadership in Advanced Nursing Practice.

7. Providing a Culture of Learning for Advanced Practice Students Undertaking a Master's Degree.

8. Advanced Health Assessment.

9. Reflecting on Mental Health Assessment and Advanced Nursing Practice.

10. Advanced Practice and Health Promotion.

11. Cultural Competence in Advanced Nursing Practice.

12. International Perspectives on Advanced Nursing Practice.

13. Advanced Nursing and the Interface with Medicine in the UK.

14. Nurse Prescribing and Advanced Practice.

15. Legal and Ethical Issues in Advanced Practice.

16. The Political Context of Advanced Nursing Practice.

17. The Development of a Career Pathway for Advanced Nursing Practitioners.

18. Future Directions in Advanced Nursing Practice in the UK.

Index

Anne V. Hennessy, Doody Enterprises, Inc.

'This is an excellent book for students from the United Kingdom who are pursuing advanced degrees, as well as for students and educators from other countries who are interested in advanced practice nursing in the United Kingdom.'

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing