title: Expanding the nursing profession.
abstract: this paper explores the political, economic and demographic developments which are shaping new nursing practices throughout the world. The authors observe that these developments are generally seen to challenge traditional models of nursing and encourage the role of sub-professional support workers.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Warr
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gobbi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009746:Nursing, Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011787:Quality of Health Care