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A case study of nurse practitioner role implementation in primary care: what happens when new roles are introduced?

BMC Nursing, 2013
Background At the time of this study (2009) the role of the nurse practitioner was new to the province of British Columbia. The provincial government gave the responsibility for implementing the role to health authorities. Managers of health authorities,
Sangster-Gormley Esther, Martin-Misener Ruth, Burge Fred   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of clinical competence – a longitudinal survey of nurse practitioner students

BMC Nursing, 2021
Background In order to achieve a sustainable standard of advanced clinical competence for nurse practitioners leading to a credible role, it is important to investigate the development of clinical competence among nurse practitioner students. Aim The aim
I. Taylor, P. C. Bing-Jonsson, E. Finnbakk, S. Wangensteen, L. Sandvik, L. Fagerström   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes of cancer patients toward ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This mixed‐methods study explored cancer patients' experiences, knowledge, and preferences regarding ctDNA‐based liquid biopsy for follow‐up. Awareness of ctDNA was low and recall of previous liquid biopsy was imperfect, yet acceptance was high.
Siddharth Chhajlani, Laura Mariën, Caro De Weerdt, Sanne Wouters, Laure‐Anne Teuwen, Hans Prenen, Katleen Janssens, Timon Vandamme   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane, Valentina Giunchiglia, Michael C. B. David, Magdalena A. Kolanko, William R. Trender, Peter J. Hellyer, Harmeena Kaur, David J. Sharp, Christopher Carswell, Paresh A. Malhotra, Adam Hampshire   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice pathways, education, and regulation influencing nurse practitioners’ decision to provide primary care: a rapid scoping review

BMC Primary Care
Background/Objective Initially established to improve access to healthcare, particularly for primary care, the full potential of the nurse practitioner role is yet to be realised in most countries.
Norah Elvidge, Megan Hobbs, Amanda Fox, Jane Currie, Suzanne Williams, Karen Theobald, Melanie Rolfe, Claire Marshall, Jane L. Phillips   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canadian nurse practitioner's quest for identity: A philosophical perspective

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2018
The role of nurse practitioners in primary healthcare has been validated over the years and is now being considered as a key solution in various primary healthcare settings to the provision of comprehensive care.
Marie-Elaine Delvin, Suzanne Braithwaite, Pilar Camargo Plazas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AUSPRAC : The Nurse Practitioner Research Toolkit [PDF]

, 2010
Chapter 1: Introduction\ud \ud Overview and background\ud \ud Chapter 2: Conducting clinical audit of nurse practitioner practice \ud \ud The nature and purpose of clinical audit--\ud Data collection tools for clinical audit--\ud References and readings ...
Gardner, Glenn E., Gardner, Anne, Della, Phillip, Middleton, Sandy   +3 more
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A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Hospitalized Patient Outcomes

Nursing Reports, 2021
The role of advanced practice providers has expanded in the hospital setting. However, little data exist examining the impact of these providers. Our purpose was to determine the effect of adding nurse practitioners in a complementary role on the quality
Manish S. Patel, Lauren C. Hogshire, Helaine Noveck, Michael B. Steinberg, Donald R. Hoover, Jane Rosenfeld, Akanksha Arya, Jeffrey L. Carson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source