Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of the role of advanced nurse practitioners compared to physicians-led/ usual care (care managed by medical doctors or non-advanced nurse practitioners) Background: Advanced nurse practitioners contribute to the ...
Maung Htay, Dean Whitehead
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A expressão do sofrimento mental pela produção artística de homens encarcerados [PDF]
Objective: Report the experience of using artistic production (clipping and collage) as a tool to express the mental suffering of prisoners. Methods: An experience report type study, carried out from the experience developed by a university extension ...
Rayssa Gysele Teixeira da Silva +4 more
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Background: During an epidemic of a novel infectious disease, frontline medical staff suffer from high psychological stress. Previous studies have found that traumatic childhood experiences are associated with mental and physical health in adulthood ...
Liyuanke Wang +5 more
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State-Granted Practice Authority: Do Nurse Practitioners Vote with Their Feet?
Nurse practitioners have become an increasingly important part of the US medical workforce as they have gained greater practice authority through state-level regulatory changes.
John J. Perry
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Using handheld pocket computers in a wireless telemedicine system [PDF]
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
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Canadian nurse practitioner's quest for identity: A philosophical perspective
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 +2 more
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A comparative study on the clinical decision making processes of nurse practitioners versus medical doctors using scenarios within a secondary care environment [PDF]
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
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Nurse practitioner interactions in acute and long-term care : an exploration of the role of knotworking in supporting interprofessional collaboration [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Interprofessional care ensures high quality healthcare. Effective interprofessional collaboration is required to enable interprofessional care, although within the acute care hospital setting interprofessional collaboration is considered
C Hurlock-Chorostecki +26 more
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Introduction Clozapine (CLZ) is the only proven effective therapy for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia, but it is underutilized across the globe.
Cynthia Okhuijsen‐Pfeifer +6 more
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Improving access to care in Virginia: Reaching nurse practitioner training capacity through preceptor incentives [PDF]
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
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