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The clinical nurse specialist role in Canada.
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The clinical nurse specialist role in Canada.

Abstract

The clinical nurse specialist (CNS) provides an important clinical leadership role for the nursing profession and broader healthcare system; yet the prominence and deployment of this role have fluctuated in Canada over the past 40 years. This paper draws on the results of a decision support synthesis examining advanced practice nursing roles in Canada. The synthesis included a scoping review of the Canadian and international literature and …

Authors

Bryant-Lukosius D; Carter N; Kilpatrick K; Martin-Misener R; Donald F; Kaasalainen S; Harbman P; Bourgeault I; DiCenso A

Journal

Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership, Vol. 23 Spec No 2010, No. sp, pp. 140–166

Publisher

Longwoods Publishing

Publication Date

December 1, 2010

DOI

10.12927/cjnl.2010.22273

ISSN

1910-622X