Table 2 Year of introduction of nurse prescribing

1960s

United States of America [5, 6, 30, 107, 115, 123, 128, 134, 135, 138]

Early 1990s

Canada [6]

1994

Sweden [5, 6, 85, 112, 125, 127, 136]

1998

United Kingdom [5, 6, 25, 27, 40, 42, 46, 48, 56, 57, 62, 67–69, 72, 76, 78, 85, 98, 100, 101, 104, 114, 116, 122, 135]

2000

Australia [5, 129]

2001

New Zealand [5, 6, 122, 138]

2007

Ireland [5, 55, 115, 139]

Expected in the near future

The Netherlands [5, 117, 118]

Expected in the future

Spain [5]