A narrative review of the training structure, role, and safety profile of advanced critical care practitioners in adult intensive services in the United Kingdom

Advanced clinical practitioners are a growing part of the National Health Service workforce in the United Kingdom (UK). The concept stems from the progression of skills, knowledge, and experience of healthcare professionals (including nursing, physiotherapists, paramedics, and pharmacists) to a higher level of practice. The addition of advanced critical care practitioners (ACCPs) to the multidisciplinary team of the UK adult critical care is recent; they form part of the fabric of the advanced clinical practitioner workforce.
Source: Australian Critical Care - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Review paper Source Type: research