Professional autonomy in nursing practice refers to the capacity of registered nurses to make independent decisions about patient care, to exercise judgment within their scope of practice and to ...

Cancer Nurs. 2010;33(3):E21-28. Past research on nurse autonomy has mainly focused on developing instruments to measure components of autonomy and on identifying individual and organizational factors ...

Nursing issues have been in the news in the last week and not all of them have been good. First, AMN Healthcare released a survey that found nearly half of the nurses who responded want to make a ...

Are you looking to take on more responsibility as a nurse? Perhaps you could use some autonomy — the ability to make decisions and take on leadership roles in the nursing field. Jamie Murphy, author ...

An expansion of powers for advanced practice nurses is being explored by the Government as efforts continue to improve ...

According to Gallup polls, nursing has ranked as the most honest and ethical profession 22 years in the running. Nursing has been highly regarded since Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern ...

Autonomy and dignity lie at the heart of high-quality long-term care for older adults, reflecting the right to self-determination and the inherent worth of each individual. Autonomy encompasses the ...

Although oncology primary nurses readily defined autonomy and provided examples of when they were or were not autonomous, there was a sense that autonomy was not a topic visibly discussed among nurses ...

Are you looking to take on more responsibility as a nurse? Perhaps you could use some autonomy — the ability to make decisions and take on leadership roles in the nursing field. Jamie Murphy, author ...