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Nurse Practitioner Competency Standards: Findings from Collaborative Australian and New Zealand Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: The title, Nurse Practitioner, is protected in most jurisdictions in Australia and in New Zealand and the number of nurse practitioners is increasing in health services in both countries.
Carryer, Jenny   +3 more
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Using handheld pocket computers in a wireless telemedicine system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives: To see if senior emergency nurse practitioners can provide support to inexperienced ones in a Minor Injuries Unit by using a wireless LAN system of telemedicine transmitting images to a PDA when they were on duty. In addition, whether such
Banitsas, K   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mental Health Nurse Prescribing: Challenges in Theory and Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article addresses the historical context of mental health nursing and its relationship to nurse prescribing.; examines some of the theoretical and philosophical forces that have molded modern mental health nursing, discussing the tensions between ...
Evans, David
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A hermeneutic phenomenological study of community nurses' CPD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Continuing professional development (CPD) is a mandatory aspect of nurse registration. In the NHS, more demanding professional roles compel nurses to develop and update their knowledge and skills through CPD.
Banning, M, Stafford, M
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A survey identifying leadership and research activities among nurse practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Nurse Practitioners are identified as the ideal conduit to transform healthcare delivery internationally. Healthcare transformation requires the application of leadership and research skills.
Hendricks, Joyce   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Improving access to care in Virginia: Reaching nurse practitioner training capacity through preceptor incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Workforce data reinforces the notion that educating nurse practitioners in Virginia is critical in helping to improve access to care in the Commonwealth, particularly in underserved communities.
Barksdale, Debra   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Role of nurse practitioners in caring for patients with complex health needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Objective: To estimate trends in the percentage of Medicare beneficiaries cared for by nurse practitioners from 2012-2017, to characterize beneficiaries cared for by nurse practitioners in 2017, and to examine how the percentage of beneficiaries cared ...
Auerbach   +37 more
core   +1 more source

A comparative study on the clinical decision making processes of nurse practitioners versus medical doctors using scenarios within a secondary care environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Subjects This study was conducted from May 2012 to January 2013.Aim To investigate the decision-making skills of secondary care nurse practitioners compared to those of medical doctors.Background A literature review was conducted, searching for articles ...
Barratt, Julian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A snapshot of Australian nurse practitioners' extended practice activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction The Australian Nurse Practitioner Project (AUSPRAC) was initiated to examine the introduction of nurse practitioners into the Australian health service environment.
Della, Phillip   +4 more
core   +1 more source

ACTIVITIES OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS AS IDENTIFIED BY MEDICAL DIRECTORS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
University health services play a very important role in the general health, performance, and well-being of the students, the university itself, and the community.
Gottlieb, Miriam Lee   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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