Open AccessDeveloping the advanced practice nursing role in Slovakia: Perception, education, and practice
Author(s) -
Beáta Grešš Halász,
Ľudmila Majerníková,
Andrea Obročníková,
Anna Hudáková,
Marta Vojteková
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the american association of nurse practitioners
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.414
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2327-6886
pISSN - 2327-6924
DOI - 10.1097/jxx.0000000000000460
Subject(s) - remuneration , curriculum , nursing , medicine , exploratory research , context (archaeology) , scope of practice , perception , nursing practice , nurse education , entry level , advanced practice nursing , health care , medical education , psychology , nurse practitioners , pedagogy , political science , sociology , paleontology , anthropology , law , biology , neuroscience
Advanced practice nursing (APN) is a modern and effective nursing role that has a positive impact on health care systems around the world. Guiding principles are advanced education, expanded scope of practice, and policies supportive of the role.