What is it about?
This commentary piece explores what the current status of Advanced Clinical Practice is and whether the bureaucratic blockages have been removed to allow effective implementation and development of this role.
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Why is it important?
This commentary article highlights the complex and diverse landscape that Advanced Clinical Practitioners are currently working in and some of the barriers they are encountering.
Perspectives
From the evidence I have reviewed it’s clear there are common barriers to effective implementation of ACP, as well as some benefits that may be gained by use of ACPs. This is a rallying cry to do what we can to remove unnecessary barriers and bureaucratic hoops to jump through to achieve effective implementation of ACP.
Vikki-Jo Scott
University of Essex
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This page is a summary of: Advanced clinical practice: is it worth the bureaucracy?, British Journal of Nursing, January 2021, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2021.30.2.109.
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