What is your definition of advanced practice nursing? Is it the same as advanced nursing practice? Should nursing roles in administration, education, health policy, informatics and research be considered advanced practice roles?

Discussion board post for MSN class. Minimum 1 scholarly peer reviewed reference and 350 – 500 count. Quality and well thought out answers. Please review syllabus for more informationTextbook being used is:DeNisco, S.M. & Barker, A.M. (2013). Advanced practice nursing: Essential Knowledge for the Profession(3rd ed). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett