Advances In Nursing Practice
Nursing practice is changing fast, with nurses taking on new roles, skills and responsibilities across healthcare. Nurse practitioners, nurse prescribers and clinical nurse specialists now lead clinics, manage caseloads and make independent clinical decisions.
The Advances In Nursing Practice session at Nursing Science 2027 showcases new roles, care models and practice innovations from around the world. These advances are built on research, linking this session closely with evidence based nursing.
Key Topics in Advances in Nursing Practice
- Advanced practice nursing and nurse practitioner roles
- Nurse prescribing and medicines management
- Clinical nurse specialists and consultant nurses
- Nurse-led clinics and services
- Extended skills and procedures in nursing
- Case management and care coordination
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnosis
- Outcomes and cost-effectiveness of advanced roles
- Interprofessional and collaborative practice
- Innovation and service redesign led by nurses
Recent Advances in Nursing Practice
Advanced practice roles are growing in primary care, emergency care and specialist services, helping patients get faster access to care. As these roles expand, clear rules on scope of practice and prescribing are being set through nursing regulation.
Preparing nurses for advanced roles needs strong master's and doctoral programmes, a key focus of nursing education and research. Digital tools are also extending nursing practice, from remote consultations to decision support, explored in AI and emerging technologies in nursing.
Who Should Attend the Advances in Nursing Practice Session
- Nurse practitioners and advanced practice nurses
- Nurse prescribers
- Clinical nurse specialists and consultant nurses
- Nurses planning to move into advanced roles
- Service managers designing new care models
- Researchers evaluating advanced practice
Why Present Your Research in Advances in Nursing Practice
Nursing Science 2027 gives you an international audience for new roles and practice innovations. You can compare advanced practice models across countries and connect with colleagues in nursing in different fields and specialties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I present the evaluation of a new nurse-led service?
Yes. Evaluations of nurse-led clinics and new nursing roles are a key part of this session.
Does this session include nurse prescribing research?
Yes. Research on nurse prescribing and medicines management is welcome.
Where is Nursing Science 2027 held?
The conference is held at Delta Hotels Heathrow Windsor, London, UK, from 17 to 19 May 2027.