Advanced Nurse Practitioner Role in a Primary Care Setting: A Quality Improvement Project Acknowledgments

Introduction The introduction of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to primary healthcare settings leads to elevated patient safety, enhanced patient care, and maintain patient medical care continuity (Kooienga & Carryer, 2015). The roles of these professionals have also been extended to other healthcare areas like acute care and emergency settings meaning that the roles that they play in the primary care are advanced and include different activities that fall within their clinical jurisdiction (Hibbert, Al-Sanea, and Balens et al