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Special Article

1998; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 9; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/00044067-199805000-00015

1538-9812

Karen R. Sechrist, Linda E. Berlin,

Clinical practice guidelines implementation

This review of the literature related to the role of the clinical nurse specialist was commissioned by the AACN in order to provide a comprehensive resource for advanced practice nurses. This review provides a historical overview of clinical nurse specialists and some of the gaps or barriers to practice that have been experienced. A summary of these gaps shows that many have repeated themselves over the years. Also provided are potential solutions to facilitate the progression of this role in the future.