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Role of Advance Nurse Practitioners

   

Added on  2021-01-02

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3a) Description of role of Advance Nurse Practitioners...............................................................3About the Advance Nurse Practitioners......................................................................................3The role of Advance Nurse Practitioner in hospitals or healthcare system................................4b) Standards of practice assisted with the role nationally and internationally,...........................5c) Impact of the role played by Advance Nursing Practitioners on the health care system.......7Critical Evaluation...........................................................................................................................8a) Reflection of role played as a Advance Practitioner Nurses in The Royal MelbourneHospital.......................................................................................................................................8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8REFERENCES................................................................................................................................92

INTRODUCTIONNursing Knowledge is the means by which the entire process of caring for patients isachieved because it underpins what nurse or practitioners actually do. Nurse is defined asopposed to similar professions such as doctors or physiotherapists (Westra & et.al., 2015). Therole played by advance nursing practitioners are very important in healthcare. They are alwaysresponded to healthcare needs of the patients as well as clients. In Australia, the role of nurse arecontinued to be develop in response to the changing needs and demands of healthcare as well asthe challenges which are present. In this present report, The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) isbeing chosen for assessment. It is one of the leading public hospital in Australia founded in 1848.It is located in Parkvillem Victoria and inner suburb of Melbourne. There are about 571 bedswhich are located in Australia. The funding of this hospital is from government. This presentreport will discuss the role of Nurse Practitioners. MAIN BODYa) Description of role of Advance Nurse Practitioners.About the Advance Nurse Practitioners.According to Reed & Shearer, (2017), Nurse practitioner (NP) is a master's prepared,advance practice registered nurse with advance academic and clinical experience within aspecified population. They are called as Physicians Extenders. They play a very important role inthe healthcare system of Australia and all over the world. The education required to become anAdvance Nurse Practitioner is very high qualification. They must have master degree in nurslingand they have to pass the specialised exams which is conducted by education system ofAustralia. Taking a holistic approach that emphasizes in preventive care, nurse practitioner playan important role in providing primary heath care to variety of people such as children, olderadults Geriatric patients, The acutely ill and mental illness. Advance nurse practitioners can alsomade an important link between medical and nursing teams. Svavarsdottir & et.al., (2015) said that, Advance nurse practitioners are those who haveability of undertake a sophisticated as well as comprehensive assessment of physical and mentalhealth of patients with tangled multiple needs or in emergency. In addition to this, AdvanceNurse Practitioner also interpret the outcomes of multiple various assessments as well asinvestigations in order to make a diagnosis and deliver care. The most important is that the levelof confidence is very essential to become an effective and efficient Nurse Practitioners. IN3

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