The International Family Nursing Association (IFNA) Position Statement on Advanced Practice Competencies for Family Nursing outlines the advanced practice competencies for family nurses (FN-AP) to guide the care of families in all settings and provide a focus for nursing education, theory, and research related to family nursing in advanced practice (FN-AP). It was developed by the IFNA Family Nursing Practice Committee and approved by the IFNA Board of Directors on May 1, 2017.
Advanced Practice Competencies for Family Nursing
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How to Cite (APA 7th Edition Format)
International Family Nursing Association (IFNA). (2017). IFNA Position Statement on Advanced Practice Competencies for Family Nursing. https://internationalfamilynursing.org/2017/05/19/advanced-practice-competencies/
Developing Committee
IFNA Family Nursing Practice Committee
Approved by
IFNA Board of Directors
Approved on
May 1, 2017