The Doctor of Nursing Practice by Lisa Astalos Chism
The Doctor of Nursing Practice provides information regarding the DNP degree and related role and professional topics. This unique reference includes chapters on the discussion of the evolution of doctoral education in nursing and the development of the DNP, rationale for the development of the DNP degree including relevant discussion of the American Association of Colleges of Nurse's (AACN) Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Practice Nursing, the AACN's Position Paper on the DNP, and the Institute of Medicine's Report calling for higher education among health care professionals. This book also discusses the various roles of the DNP prepared advanced practice nurse including researcher, health policy advocate and nurse leader.
Chism, Lisa Astalos: - Dr. Lisa Chism is clinical director of the Center for Breast Health, Oakland Macomb OBGYN and Associates in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been a registered nurse for over 30 years and a certified nurse practitioner for 26 years. Dr. Chism is also a Certified Menopause Practitioner through the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and a certified sexuality counselor. Dr. Chism is also adjunct Volunteer Faculty, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Chism completed a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in December, 2007 at Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan. Her interests breast, menopause, and sexual health. Dr. Chism's middle-range nursing theory entitled Chism's Middle-Range Spiritual Empathy Theory is referenced nationally and internationally. She has presented many poster and podium presentations regarding the DNP degree, menopause and sexual health locally and nationally, as well as guest lectured at various universities. In June, 2011, Dr. Chism was inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She was also selected as Menopause Practitioner of the Year by the North American Menopause Society, September, 2011. She resides in Woodhaven, Michigan with her husband Bruce, daughter Isabel, their poodle, Lucy, and Devon Rex Tiffany.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780763766535 |
| ISBN 10 | 0763766534 |
| Title | The Doctor of Nursing Practice |
| Author | Lisa Astalos Chism |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc |
| Year published | 2009-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 310 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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