Abstract

The advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) is an established role within many hospitals and can be found in all aspects of health organisations. This new role has equipped nurses to take on more procedures as well as tasks traditionally associated with junior doctors, including the ability to diagnose and prescribe, while still retaining their foundation nursing roles. Previous research has focused on the ANP role within the community setting or emergency departments. This innovative study aimed to examine perceptions from the nursing and medical teams of an ANP working on a gastroenterology ward.

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