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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Improving Access to Adult Primary Care in Medicaid: Exploring the Potential Role of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants [PDF]

, 2011
Provides an overview of the current supply, quality, and cost-effectiveness of nurse practitioners and physician assistants; new investments under the 2010 healthcare reform bill; and issues involved in meeting demand for primary care ...

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Question design in nurse-led and GP-led telephone triage for same-day appointment requests: a comparative investigation [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To compare doctors’ and nurses’ communication with patients in primary care telephone triage consultations. Design: Qualitative comparative study of content and form of questions in 51 telephone triage encounters between practitioners (general
Barnes, R., Campbell, J. L., Fletcher, E., Lattimer, V., Murdoch, J., Pooler, J.   +5 more
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Auditory–Tactile Congruence for Synthesis of Adaptive Pain Expressions in RoboPatients

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this work, we explore auditory–tactile congruence for synthesizing adaptive vocal pain expressions in robopatients. Using a robopatient platform that integrates vocal pain sounds with palpation forces, we conducted 7680 trials across 20 participants.
Saitarun Nadipineni, Chapa Sirithunge, Yue Xie, Fumiya Iida, Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing the relationship between nurse practitioner integration and reductions in health disparities

BMC Nursing
Background Nurse practitioners are widely recognized for their holistic, patient-centered approach, which addresses the needs of patients, their families, and the communities they serve.
Abigail Kra-Friedman, Rebecca Clark, Branden Dutchess, Nancy P. Blumenthal, Moriah E. Ellen, Joshua Porat-Dahlerbruch   +5 more
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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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Practices of Nurse Practitioners in Screening for Hepatitis C [PDF]

, 2015
Presented to the Faculty of the University of Alaska Anchorage in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF SCIENCEThe purpose of this project was to determine both hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening rates and the percentage ...
Thompson, Jordin A.
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The role of Research‐Practice Ambassadors in strengthening socially just and equitable partnership processes

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Research‐Practice Partnerships seek to close the research‐practice gap through developing collaborative, authentic partnerships between researchers and community members. Our team has leveraged Research‐Practice Ambassadors to support socially just and equitable partnership processes in schools.
Danielle R. Hatchimonji, Lauren McNeela, Zumana Noor, Melissa Stoffers, Tia N. Barnes, Kira Branch, Danika Perry, Amanda Parks, Mariam Berthe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice Patterns Contributing to Positive Patient Outcomes by Nurse Practitioners [PDF]

, 2005
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify NP practice patterns most important for positive patient outcomes. Data Sources: A convenience sample (n = 93) of Nurse Practitioners attending the 2005 California Association for Nurse Practitioners ...
Bandy, Kandice
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