(BQ) Part 1 book “Health policy and advanced practice nursing” has contents: Johnson & Johnson campaign for nursing’s future - an impetus for change, policy implications for optimizing advanced practice registered nurse use nationally, the patient protection and affordable care act, and other contents. | Smolenski I m pa c t a n d I m p l i c at ion s Health Policy Kelly A. Goudreau, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FAAN Mary C. Smolenski, EdD, MS, FNP, FAANP Editors “Gaining a better understanding of the political landscape and its impact on nursing and the APRN practice environment, by learning through textbooks such as this, and then through active involvement at any level in the political process itself, can only strengthen nursing and its influence on health policy.” —Loretta C. Ford, RN, EdD, PNP, FAAN, FAANP, From the Foreword The text discusses issues surrounding the regulation of APRNs, how the local regulatory environment shapes their practice and how APRNs can shape their local regulatory environment. Additionally, the text offers in international perspectives on how APRNs can and are impacting patient care globally. In order to provide content relevant to a universal APRN readership, each section of the text endeavors to present information from all four APRN perspectives: NPs, CNSs, CRNAs, and CNMs. For all of these roles, the book covers the implications of current and future health policy changes for APRN practice. Key Features: • Addresses the role-specific policy informational needs of all APRNs including NPs, CNSs, CRNAs, and CNMs • Brings together in one volume all of the requisite information about health care policy and reform and its impact on advanced practice nursing • Meets the requirements of the IOM report on The Future of Nursing and the DNP criteria V for inclusion of health policy and advocacy in the curriculum • Offers guidance on how APRNs can influence policy development • Covers impact and implications of health care policy and reform in the United States, Canada, and internationally ISBN 978-0-8261-6942-6 11 W. 42nd Street New York, NY 10036-8002 9 780826 169426 Advanced Practice Nursing The book brings together a wealth of information written by luminaries in the field. Dr. Goudreau is a past president .
