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Prescriptive Authority

Prescriptive Authority is the legally conferred right granted to a Nurse Practitioner, within a defined regulatory and jurisdictional framework, to select, order, and manage the administration of medications and therapeutic agents for patient treatment.

118

Publications

3.1K

Citations

279

Authors

182

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

23

Variants

Prescribing Authority

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Publications

118

Prescribing and the defence of clinical autonomy

Nicky Britten · Sociology of Health & Illness · 2001 · 101 citations · Full text

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Just what the nurse practitioner ordered: Independent prescriptive authority and population mental health

Diane Alexander, Molly Schnell · Journal of Health Economics · 2019 · 90 citations · Full text

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Hospitals, Paternalism, and the Role of the Nurse

Doreen James Wise, Jo Ann Ashley · AJN American Journal of Nursing · 1977 · 78 citations

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Trends in State Regulation of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, 2001 to 2010

Emily A. Gadbois, Edward Alan Miller, Denise Tyler et al. · Medical Care Research and Review · 2014 · 78 citations · Full text

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Nurse-prescribing in the UK: right but also wrong

Richard Horton · The Lancet · 2002 · 56 citations

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Authors

279

  1. SJ
    Susanne J. Phillips

    American Association of Nurse Practitioners, United States

    5 publications · 100 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. DF
    D. F. Mahoney

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia

    3 publications · 63 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. RR
    Robert Resnick

    Randolph–Macon College, United States

    3 publications · 43 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. TJ
    Thomas J. Fagan

    Nova Southeastern University, United States

    3 publications · 43 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. MT
    Morgan T. Sammons

    Alliant International University, United States

    3 publications · 80 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

182

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    111 citations

  2. Southern Cross University

    Lismore, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    147 citations

  3. University of Massachusetts Boston

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    193 citations

  4. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    67 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    152 citations

  6. Randolph–Macon College

    Ashland, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    79 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    162 citations

  8. Fairleigh Dickinson University

    Teaneck, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

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Venues

  1. The Nurse Practitioner

    NP · 11 publications · 220 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

    JAANP · 6 publications · 80 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. Professional Psychology Research and Practice

    6 publications · 120 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 70 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. Journal of Clinical Nursing

    JCN · 3 publications · 103 citations

    3

    h-index

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