The role for advanced practice nursing in Canada.

نویسندگان

  • Sandra MacDonald-Rencz
  • Rachel Bard
چکیده

The delivery of modern health services is a complex activity that increasingly relies on inter-professional collaboration. The different roles of the members of these inter-professional teams may depend not only on traditional job demarcations but also on a division of labour that maximizes efficiency and improves outcomes.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nursing leadership

دوره 23 Spec No 2010  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010