title: Exploring new roles for nurses in the acute sector.
abstract: Recent changes in the NHS have resulted in numerous developments in nursing roles. A project has been undertaken to identify the wide range and purpose of extended nursing roles, and to discover the differences between them.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Read
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease / Q000451:nursing*; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D013041:Specialties, Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom