The foundation for advanced practice nursing -- Advanced practice nursing at the dawn of the 21st century: practice,education,and research -- Education for advanced practice nursing -- Professional development : socialization in advanced practice nursing -- Practice credentials : licensure,approval to practice,certification,and privileging -- Clinical reasoning -- Changing environments and patient diversity in healthcare delivery -- Healthcare delivery systems and environments of care -- The renaissance of primary care : an opportunity for nursing -- The advanced practice nurse in a managed care environment -- Advanced practice nursing in the postacute continuum for the older person -- Nursing informatics -- Diversity : a call for culturally competent practitioners -- Alternative and complementary therapies -- Practice and economic imperatives in advanced practice nursing -- Accountability: the covenant between patient and advanced practice nurse -- Political activism: moving the profession forward -- The research basis for practice : the foundation of evidence-based practice -- Economics and healthcare financing -- The advanced practice nurse:roles and innovative models for caring -- Primary care : improving health promotion and disease prevention -- Management of high-risk and vulnerable populations -- Pushing the boundaries of advanced practice nursing

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