Becoming an Advanced Healthcare Practitioner

This text examines advanced practice in the health professions and the importance of evidence-based practice, continuing professional development, using theory to inform practice, being reflective, ethical, and organized, and proactively planning a career as an advanced practitioner.Details shifts in the focus of advanced practice - with examples for greater understandingParameters of advanced practice explained, with steps to achieve these levels - easy to apply to practiceRange of strategies to achieve enhancement of self-knowledge discussed, and examples of career trajectories givenThe book demystifies the use of theory in practice and provides detailed information on how to create CPD plans and set educational goals.