Advanced practice in healthcare : dynamic developments in nursing and allied health professions

309 Pages·2019·2.85 MB·English

by  Paula McGee (editor), Christi J. Inman (editor)

Advanced Practice
in Healthcare

Advanced Practice
in Healthcare
DynAmic DeveloPments in nursing
AnD AllieD HeAltH Professions
fourth edition
edited by
Paula McGee
Emeritus Professor
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, UK
Chris Inman
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, UK
This edition first published 2019
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Names: McGee, Paula, editor. Title: Advanced practice in healthcare : dynamic developments in nursing
and allied health professions / edited by Paula McGee, Emeritus Professor, Birmingham City University,
Birmingham, UK, Chris Inman, Birmingham City University, Birmingham UK, AAPE UK longstanding
committee member.
Other titles: Advanced practice in nursing and the allied health professions.Description: 4th edition. |
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2019. | Revision of: Advanced practice in nursing and the allied health
professions / edited by Paula McGee. 2009. 3rd ed. | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Identifiers: LCCN 2019001698 (print) | LCCN 2019003059 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119439127 (Adobe PDF) |
ISBN 9781119439110 (ePub) | ISBN 9781119439097 (pbk.)
Subjects: LCSH: Nurse practitioners–Great Britain. | Nursing–Great Britain.
Classification: LCC RT82.8 (ebook) | LCC RT82.8 .A365 2019 (print) | DDC 610.73/7–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019001698
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Contents
Note on Contributors xi
Introduction xv
Part 1 Advanced Practice as a Global Phenomenon
1 The Conceptualization of Advanced Practice 3
Paula McGee and Chris Inman
1.1 Introduction 3
1.2 Competence 5
1.3 Variations in Advanced Practice 12
1.4 Conclusion 15
References 16
2 An International Perspective of Advanced
Nursing Practice 19
Madrean Schober
2.1 Introduction: Overview of Advanced Nursing Practice 20
2.2 Advanced Nursing Practice Defined:
An International Position 20
2.3 Drivers and Motivation 23
2.4 Influence of International Organizations 24
2.5 Regional and Country Profiles of Advanced
Nursing Practice 26
2.6 Country‐specific Initiatives 28
2.7 International Collaboration for a New Initiative 30
2.8 Controversial Issues 31
2.9 Challenges 33
2.10 Conclusion 36
References 37
3 Development of Advanced Practice Nursing Roles
in the Netherlands 39
Christine de Vries de Winter
3.1 Introduction 39
3.2 The Dutch Healthcare System 40
3.3 Development of Advanced Nursing Practice
in the Netherlands 41
3.4 Regulation of Advanced Practice 42
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3.5 Preparation of Advanced Nurse Practitioners 42
3.6 Issues in Advanced Practice in the Netherlands 45
3.7 Education 46
3.8 The Future of Advanced Nursing Practice: Innovation
in Healthcare and Education 46
3.9 Conclusion 48
References 49
4 Advanced Practice in Nursing and Midwifery:
The Contribution to Healthcare in Australia 51
Grainne Lowe and Virginia Plummer
4.1 Introduction 51
4.2 Advanced Practice in Australia 52
4.3 Current Issues in Advanced Practice in Australia 57
4.4 Advanced Practice in Midwifery 60
4.5 Conclusion 61
References 62
5 Influences on the Development of Advanced
Nursing Practice in the UK 65
Paula McGee
5.1 Introduction 65
5.2 The National Health Service in the UK 66
5.3 Health Policy 67
5.4 Influence of Health Policies and Reform
of the National Health Service 67
5.5 Influence of Nursing Strategies 71
5.6 Influence of Nursing Organizations 73
5.7 Conclusion 79
References 80
Part 2 Advanced Practice in Allied Health Professions
6 The Development of Advanced Practice in the Allied
Health Professions in the UK 85
Paula McGee
6.1 Introduction 85
6.2 Background to the Development of Advanced
Practice in Allied Health Professions 87
6.3 Advanced Practice in Allied Health Professions 90
6.4 Advanced Practice in Physiotherapy 90
6.5 Advanced Practice Paramedics 91
6.6 Current Issues in Advanced Practice in Allied
Health Professions 92
6.7 Conclusion 98
References 99
Contents vii
7 Advanced Practice in the Radiography Professions 101
Nick White and Helen White
7.1 Introduction 101
7.2 Worldwide Variation in the Adoption of Advanced
Practice in Radiography 102
7.3 Four‐tier Service and Advanced
Practice in Radiography 102
7.4 Educational Preparation for Advanced
Practice Roles in Radiography 104
7.5 Defining Advanced Practice – Do Role Specialism
and Role Extension in Radiography Truly Lead
to “Advanced Practice”? 105
7.6 Taking Stock: The Deployment of Advanced
Practitioners within the Diagnostic Imaging,
Radiotherapy, and Ultrasound Communities
of Practice 107
7.7 Future Developments and Opportunities 110
7.8 Conclusion 112
References 113
8 Advanced Practice in Speech and Language Therapy 115
Susan Beaumont
8.1 Introduction 115
8.2 The Role of the Advanced Practitioner Speech
and Language Therapist 120
8.3 Current Challenges in Advanced Speech
and Language Therapy 123
8.4 Conclusion 124
References 125
Part 3 The Advanced Practitioner in Direct Patient Care
9 Prescribing and Advanced Practice 131
Andrew Campbell
9.1 Introduction 131
9.2 The History of Non‐medical Prescribing
in the UK 132
9.3 Registered Non‐medical Prescribers
in England 133
9.4 Preparing for Prescribing 133
9.5 Who May Prescribe What? 135
9.6 The Principles of Effective Prescribing 138
9.7 Safety and Clinical Governance 141
9.8 The Future of Non‐medical Prescribing 142
9.9 Conclusion 144
References 145
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10 The Advanced Clinical Nurse Practitioner and Direct Care 147
Mary Hutchinson
10.1 Introduction 147
10.2 Holistic Health Assessment 154
10.3 Conclusion 155
References 156
11 The Advanced Critical Care Practitioner 159
Paula McGee and Jonathan Downham
11.1 Introduction 159
11.2 The Advanced Critical Care Practitioner Role 160
11.3 Scope of Practice 161
11.4 Competences for the Advanced Critical Care
Practitioner Role 164
11.5 Processes in the Development of the Advanced
Critical Care Practitioner Role 165
11.6 Current Issues in Advanced Critical Practice 169
11.7 Conclusion 170
References 171
12 The Interface between Advanced Nursing
and Medical Practice 173
Lesley Kavi and Paula McGee
12.1 Introduction 173
12.2 General Practice in the UK 174
12.3 Current Issues in General Practice 175
12.4 Advanced Nursing Practice 176
12.5 The Advantages and Disadvantages of
Advanced Nursing Practice in General Practice 181
12.6 Conclusion 184
References 185
Part 4 Developing Advanced Practitioners’ Skills
13 Legal and Ethical Issues Related to Professional Practice 189
Nicola J Stock
13.1 Introduction 190
13.2 Ethical Theories 190
13.3 The Mental Capacity Act 194
13.4 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 195
13.5 Consent, Autonomy, and Advocacy 196
13.6 Negligence 197
13.7 Handling Complaints 199
13.8 Whistleblowing 200
13.9 Duty of Candor 201
13.10 Improving Care Quality 202
13.11 Conclusion 202
References 204