Endometriosis cllinical nurse specialists

Abstract

This conference session will cover aspects of advanced and specialist practice from the UK perspective, building on the work of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Women’s Health Forum. The presentation explores the introduction of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in endometriosis, describes the RCN project examining the role components, and discusses some preliminary research findings relating to issues that these CNSs have experienced.