Budget development and implementation for the APN in independent practice.
Advanced practice nurses have a unique opportunity to meet the health needs in our communities. Although laden with barriers and challenges, independent practice is a viable option for advanced practice nurses. This article reviews the critical steps to developing and implementing a budget and operational plan for a successful independent nursing practice.
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Patient Care Services, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, California, USA.
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