The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health Report - Eight Recommendations

Abstract

Report Recommendations: Key Messages

• Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training.
• Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through an improved education system that promotes seamless academic progression.
• Nurses should be full partners, with physicians and other health care professionals, in redesigning health care in the United States.
• Effective workforce planning and policy making require better data collection • and an improved information infrastructure.