title: What does the future hold for advanced nursing?
abstract: This third in a three-part series on advanced nursing explores the future demand for a flexible but regulated nursing career framework. Part 1 explored the historical evolution of advanced nursing, while part 2 discussed the development of a governance framework.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, College of Human and Health Science, Swansea University.
authors.forename: Thomas David
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Barton
authors.forename: Lesley
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bevan
authors.forename: Gail
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Mooney
mesh_terms: D057179:Advanced Practice Nursing / Q000639:trends*; D054976:Clinical Governance / Q000639:trends*; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D013222:State Medicine / Q000639:trends*; D006113:United Kingdom