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Emergency care practitioners [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2004
Important developments in the delivery of emergency care With rapidly changing healthcare provision, many new job roles and titles are appearing in emergency, primary, and secondary care. This proliferation has led to a degree of confusion that may have detracted from some very important developments that are taking place in the delivery of out of ...
J, Scott, C, Carney
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Surgical care practitioners in orthopaedics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2016
In Europe during the Middle Ages, the Church’s control permeated the whole of society including medical and surgical training. Doctors at the time were predominantly members of the clergy. An edict from Pope Innocent III in 1215 forbade members of the clergy from performing surgical procedures.1 Hence, while physicians pursued a university education ...
Vivek, Gulati   +6 more
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Implementing evidence-based practice in primary care: perceptions of a multifaceted programme to encourage guideline use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective To explore the acceptability of the various elements of a multifaceted intervention designed to facilitate the process of guideline implementation by primary care teams and to understand constraints to the use of guidelines in this setting.
Kaba, Evridiki   +4 more
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Nurse practitioners in primary care [PDF]

open access: yesFamily Practice, 2000
Recent policy emphasizing the role of primary care has increased the workload of general practitioners (GPs) while simultaneously placing nurse practitioners (NPs) as key providers in the delivery of health care. There is need to examine the latter's work practices.
M, Offredy, J, Townsend
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General practitioners' perceptions of effective health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Objectives: To explore general practitioners' perceptions of effective health care and its application in their own practice; to examine how these perceptions relate to assumptions about clinicians' values and behaviour implicit in the evidence based ...
Tomlin, Z.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Talk weight : an observational study of communication about patient weight in primary care consultations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Obesity is a major public health issue and primary care practitioners are well placed to opportunistically raise the issue of overweight or obesity with their patients.
Cecil, Joanne Elizabeth   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How do general practitioners experience providing care to refugees with mental health problems? A qualitative study from Denmark [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background Refugees are a particularly vulnerable group in relation to the development of mental illness and many may have been subjected to torture or other traumatic experiences.
Jensen Natasja Koitzsch   +15 more
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Placebo use in the United Kingdom: results from a national survey of primary care practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: Surveys in various countries suggest 17% to 80% of doctors prescribe ‘placebos’ in routine practice, but prevalence of placebo use in UK primary care is unknown.Methods: We administered a web-based questionnaire to a representative sample of ...
Heneghan, C   +34 more
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Postpartum nutrition: Guidance for general practitioners to support high-quality care

open access: yes, 2022
Background General practitioners (GPs) are well placed to support new mothers with evidence-based nutrition care to eat well, live well and care for their new babies.
Wilkinson, S   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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