Contributors
Ann Reid Anderson, MSN, RNC, ANP
Nurse Practitioner, Student Health Services, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
. The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Anne-Marie Barron, PhD, RN, CS
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Nursing, Simmons College
Clinical Nurse Specialist and Faculty Nurse Scientist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
. Consultation
Sally D. Bennett, MSN, ACNP-BC, FNP
Owner and Clinician, Camden Healthcare Associates, Inc., Kingsland, Georgia
. Business Planning and Reimbursement Mechanisms
Karen A. Brykczynski, DNSc, RN, FNP, FAANP
Professor, UTMB School of Nursing, Galveston, Texas
. Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Cathy C. Cartwright, RN, MSN, PCNS
Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Missouri Health Care, Columbia, Missouri
. The Clinical Nurse Specialist
Sarah A. Delgado, RN, MSN, ACNP-BC
Assistant Professor, Nurse Practitioner, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
. Ethical Decision Making
Judith A. DePalma, PhD, RN
Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Professor, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, Utah
. Research
Margaret Faut-Callahan, CRNA, PhD, FAAN
Chair, Adult Health Nursing, Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program, College of Nursing, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois
. The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Jane Guttendorf, RN, MSN, CRNP, ACNP-BC, CCRN
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
. The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Ann B. Hamric, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty Affiliate, Center for Biomedical Ethics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
. Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing
Charlene M. Hanson, EdD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN
Professor Emerita, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
. Understanding Regulatory, Legal, and Credentialing Requirements
Patricia M. Hentz, EdD, CS, CRNP
Associate Professor, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Nursing Programs, Jefferson School of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
. The Blended Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist and the Nurse Practitioner
Donna R. Hodnicki, PhD, FNP-BC, FAAN, CLNC
Professor, Graduate Program Director, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia
. Marketing and Contracting Considerations
Marilyn Hravnak, RN, PhD, ACNP-BC, FCCM, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
. The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Gail L. Ingersoll, EdD, RN, FAAN, FNAP
Director, Clinical Nursing Research Center, Loretta Ford Professor of Nursing, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
. Outcomes Evaluation and Performance Improvement: An Integrative Review of Research on Advanced Practice Nursing
Jean E. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN
Senior Associate Dean and Professor, Health Care Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC
. Health Policy Issues in Changing Environments
Arlene W. Keeling, PhD, RN
The Centennial Distinguished Professor of Nursing, Director, The Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry, University of Virginia School of Nursing, Charlottesville, Virginia
. A Brief History of Advanced Practice Nursing in the United States
Maureen A. Kelley, CNM, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
. The Certified Nurse-Midwife
Ruth M. Kleinpell, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor, Rush University College of Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
. The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Michael J. Kremer, PhD, CRNA, FAAN
Associate Professor and Chair, Nurse Anesthesia Department, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, Illinois
. The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Marjorie Thomas Lawson, PhD, FNP-BC
Associate Professor of Nursing, Coordinator, Graduate Nursing Programs, College of Nursing and Health Professions, University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine
. Conceptualizations of Advanced Practice Nursing
Kathy S. Magdic, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Program Coordinator, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
. The Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Vicky A. Mahn-DiNicola, RN, MS, CPHQ
Vice President, Clinical Decision Support Services, ACS MIDAS+, Tucson, Arizona
. Outcomes Evaluation and Performance Improvement: Using Data and Information Technology to Improve Practice
Brenda M. Nevidjon, MSN, RN, FAAN
Clinical Professor, Nursing and Health Leadership
Chair, Master's Program, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
. Strengthening Advanced Practice Nursing in Organizational Structures: Administrative Considerations
Eileen T. O'Grady, PhD, RN, NP
Policy Editor, The American Journal of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Practitioner World News, McLean, Virginia
. Health Policy Issues in Changing Environments
Jeanne Salyer, PhD, RN
Associate Professor, Adult Health and Nursing Systems, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
. Evolving and Innovative Opportunities for Advanced Practice Nursing
Cheryl A. Sarton, PhD, CNM
Assistant Professor, College of Nursing and Health Professions, University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine
. The Certified Nurse-Midwife
Cynthia J. Simonson, MS, ANP, AOCN
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Division of Medical Oncology, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke University Health System
. Strengthening Advanced Practice Nursing in Organizational Structures: Administrative Considerations
Patricia S.A. Sparacino, RN, PhD, FAAN
Vice Chair and Clinical Professor, Family Health Care Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
. The Clinical Nurse Specialist
Judith A. Spross, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor, University of Southern Maine, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Portland, Maine
. Collaboration
