International Council of Nurses.

This book explores the importance of balancing leadership theory and knowledge with the development of leadership skills and highlights the importance of preparing nurses for leadership in light of the challenge of changing health services and nursing roles in a global context.

Exploring international commonalities and differences in advanced nursing practice (ANP), this title addresses the key issues in practice, education, regulation, research and role/practice development, which are central to defining the distinctive nature of ANP.