Discussion
What are the distinctions made about "advanced nursing practice" and "advanced practice nursing" in both the AACN and Hamric definitions?
What are the implications of the differences in the definitions of advanced nursing practice by AACN and Hamric?
Which two factors do you think are the most important in Hamric's definition of advanced practice nursing and why?
Justify your answers using examples and reasoning. Comment on the postings of at least two peers concerning whether you agree or disagree with their views and why.