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Nurse Practitioners and Men’s Primary Health Care

American Journal of Men's Health, 2017
Though life expectancy sex differences are decreasing in many Western countries, men experience higher mortality rates at all ages. Men are often reluctant to seek medical care because health help-seeking is strongly linked to femininity, male weakness ...
Marina B. Rosu MN-NP(F), RN, John L. Oliffe MEd, PhD, RN, Mary T. Kelly MA   +2 more
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Communication between Dutch community nurses and general practitioners lacks structure: An explorative mixed methods study

European Journal of General Practice, 2020
Background Community nurses and general practitioners evaluate their patient-related communication to be poor. However, their actual communication has hardly been investigated and specific strategies for improvement are unclear.
Minke S. Nieuwboer, Rob van der Sande, Irma T.H.M Maassen, Marcel G.M Olde Rikkert, Marieke Perry, Marjolein A. van der Marck   +5 more
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The relationship between perceived competence and self-esteem among novice nurses – a cross-sectional study

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Background Novice nurses’ responsibilities are greater than what their actual level of competence can cope with. This can cause increased levels of stress, which many studies have shown is a factor resulting in reduced self-esteem, which affects not only
Lena Serafin, Zuzanna Strząska-Kliś, Gilbert Kolbe, Paulina Brzozowska, Iwona Szwed, Aleksandra Ostrowska, Bożena Czarkowska-Pączek   +6 more
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Between two roles - Experiences of newly trained nurse practitioners in surgical care in Sweden : A qualitative study using repeated interviews

, 2016
The position of Nurse Practitioner is a new role in Nordic countries. The transition from a registered nurse to the Nurse Practitioner role has been reported to be a personal challenge.
Jangland, Eva,, Yngman Uhlin, Pia,, Arakelian, Erebouni,, Yngman Uhlin, Pia   +3 more
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Attitudes, Practices, and Barriers to Adolescent Suicide and Mental Health Screening

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2012
Objective : To determine primary care providers’ rates of screening for suicide and mental health problems in adolescents and the factors that promote or discourage this practice.
Guy S. Diamond PhD, Alana O’Malley BA, Matthew B. Wintersteen PhD, Sherry Peters MSW, ACSW, Suzanne Yunghans MMgt, Virginia Biddle PhD, CRNP, RN, Connell O’Brien MEd, Susan Schrand MSN, CRNP   +7 more
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Understanding the practice patterns of nephrology nurse practitioners in Australia [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Nurse practitioners (NP) have an expanded scope of practice beyond that of a registered nurse. In kidney care, nephrology NP can manage patients at various points along the chronic kidney disease (CKD) trajectory.
Douglas, Bettina, Lucas, Anthony, Bonner, Ann, Brown, Leanne, Bettina Douglas, Kerri Gillespie, Harvie, Barbara, Leanne Brown, Barbara Harvie, Tomlins, Melinda, Anthony Lucas, Melinda Tomlins, Gillespie, Kerri, Ann Bonner   +13 more
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Medicaid Patient Experiences with Nurse Practitioners and Other Providers: A Big Data Analysis

Journal of Patient Experience
There is a current and ongoing shortage of primary care providers that is projected to increase through 2034. Over the last decade, this shortage has resulted in increased reliance on nurse practitioners and physician assistants to fill the gap.
DeAnna Jan Emory PhD, RN, CNE, Thomas A. Kippenbrock EdD, RN   +1 more
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The changing face of student nurse education and training programmes [PDF]

, 2011
The debate regarding entry to nursing has often centred on the struggle between the needs of the profession, that is to say, what nursing wants from its registered practitioners, and past and present governments’ directives surrounding ‘widening ...
Ousey, Karen
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Infection control link nurse programs in Dutch acute care hospitals; a mixed-methods study

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background Infection control link nurse programs show considerable variation. We report how Dutch link nurse programs are organized, how they progress, and how contextual factors may play a role in the execution of these programs.
Mireille Dekker, Rosa van Mansfeld, Christina Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Martine de Bruijne, Irene Jongerden   +4 more
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Left with a Sisyphean task – the experiences of nurse practitioners with treating non-suicidal self-injury in the emergency department: a descriptive qualitative study

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a prevalent phenomenon in somatic emergency departments, where nurses are the most consistent group of healthcare professionals who treat people with NSSI, which means they may affect the NSSI trajectory and ...
Kickan Roed, Cecilie Rostrup Brauner, Senayt Yigzaw, Julie Midtgaard   +3 more
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