Advanced Practice Competencies for Family Nursing

Description

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.

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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

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