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The student will discuss a theoretical and ethical basis of advanced nursing practice. Theoretical basis to include the meta-paradigm of nursing, grand and middle range nursing theories, as well as complexity science appropriate to the identified phenomenon of interest to specialty advanced nursing practice. Ethical basis to include ethical/bioethical principle and an ethical framework to direct and guide the specialty advanced nursing practice.

Select a Concept Analysis article that has significance for the identified Phenomenon of Interest. The discussion will include a summary of the concept analysis article with special attention to the identified critical attributes of the concept, and how the analysis contributes to nursing knowledge. The discussion will also examine the impact of the concept analysis on how the POI is viewed within the context of the specialty practice.

Examine a Phenomenon of Interest (POI) from a quantitative and qualitative view, and discuss the four patterns of knowing identified by Carper (1978).