The enemy within: Power and politics in the transition to nurse practitioner

Background: The period of transition from registered nurse to nurse practitioner is often challenging. While adjusting to their autonomous role, nurse practitioners need to create and define a distinct role for themselves within practice contexts that may be unfamiliar, sometimes unwelcoming and inh...

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Main Authors: Lorna MacLellan, Tracy Levett-Jones, Isabel Higgins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:NursingPlus Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352900816000042