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Factors affecting nurse practitioner role implementation in Canadian practice settings: an integrative review

Abstract

AIM: To review the literature about the Canadian experience with nurse practitioner role implementation and identify influencing factors. BACKGROUND: Although nurse practitioners have been in existence for more than 40 years, their integration into healthcare systems has been challenging. While frameworks exist to guide implementation of these roles, clear identification of factors influencing role implementation may inform best practices. …

Authors

Sangster‐Gormley E; Martin‐Misener R; Downe‐Wamboldt B; DiCenso A

Journal

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Vol. 67, No. 6, pp. 1178–1190

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

June 2011

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-2648.2010.05571.x

ISSN

0309-2402