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Showing 1 to 20 of 163 for “"General Practice"”.
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Patients evaluate general practice
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Understanding Burnout in General Practice Registrars
… to burnout (e.g., specialty training). General Practice (GP) trainees, specifically, face unique work-related stressors from high clinical independence and ambiguity. The present thesis sought to clarify the constructs of burnout and wellbeing within GP trainees. A secondary aim was to …
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Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly in General Practice.
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The management of acute infective conjunctivitis in general practice
… a common self-limiting condition presenting to general practice. However, evidence is limited on GPs current management of AlC, patients' understanding of conjunctivitis or the most appropriate management strategy for AlC in general practice.<br/><br/>The aims of this thesis where to: 1) To …
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Asthma in General practice: risk factors and asthma control.
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Developing General Practice: The Role of the APO method
Abstract General practice is a broad and multifaceted field of knowledge. Political steering instruments declare that general practice and primary care are characterized by a holistic perspective on the individual, with quality, accessibility, continuity, and cooperation being important factors. …
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Single-handed general practice in urban areas of Scotland
Background: Single-handed practice, a traditional model of general practice, has been an important facet of primary care provision since before the establishment of the National Health Service in 1948, but has increasingly been challenged by the growth of large practices. Now less than 10 % of GPs …
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What influences prescribing in General Practice? : an ethnographic exploration
… Although numerous initiatives are targeted at general practitioners to encourage application of research evidence the significant variation in prescribing quality and cost is difficult to explain. Previous studies have explored the influences of type of drug, focused clinical area, guidelines …
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The Epidemiology and Management of Hypothyroidism in General Practice
Hypothyroidism is a common condition in general practice. Evidence of long-term outcomes and the effectiveness of treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism are lacking. This thesis provides new knowledge to support practice in relation to subclinical hypothyroidism. Methods and Results Several …
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Monitoring and early treatment of COPD & asthma in general practice.
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Dermoscopy in general practice: insights for clinical use and training
… new or changing skin lesions first attend their general practitioner (GP) for an assessment. However the accuracy of skin lesion assessments in primary care is limited by the problem that many early melanomas can appear benign to the naked eye, and many benign skin lesions can mimic …
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Systematic opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes in general practice
… for diabetes, testing people attending a general practitioner (GP) for some other reason, and to trial this process with Auckland GPs. The literature on how to change doctor behaviour is reviewed for both theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence. Two of the most promising strategies …
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Screening and clinical detection of alcohol disorder in general practice
… detection of alcohol risk and disorder in a general practice. it aims to provide a literature review which will explain the nature of alcohol risk and disorder, why alcohol screening is necessary, and how this screening could be undertaken in general practice using a model of screening by …
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The effect of reaccreditation on general practice in New Zealand
… Programme of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) became compulsory for all members in 1994. Ongoing reaccreditation of medical specialists is a new, but rapidly growing trend on which little research has been done. The aim of this thesis is to investigate the effects …
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Mental Life and Medical Illness: A Study of General Practice Patients
… health (and mental life) profile of patients in general practice to the west of Melbourne. The principal focus was to determine if the health of patients could be predicted by mental life. Two studies were conducted. The first study investigated mental life in the form of daydreaming. Patients, …
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Demographic Variables Affecting Patient Referrals from General Practice Dentists to Periodontists
… regarding the referral relationships between general practitioners (GPs) and specialists. The purpose of this study was to investigate the referral relationship between GPs and periodontists within the state of Virginia. MethodsA survey focused on the demographic variables in the referral …
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Evaluating Models of Pharmacist Integration into General Practice in New Zealand
… are increasingly being integrated into general practice. The practice pharmacist role is underdeveloped in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), and there is a paucity of information about how the role is operationalised in practice. Aim: This research aimed to ascertain how pharmacists are …
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Nurse Practitioners’ Perceptions of their Role and Value in UK General Practice
… the role and value of nurse practitioners to UK general practice from the perspective of nurses working in these advanced roles. Nursing has had a presence in general practice for decades, but it is only over the last twenty years that it has extended into a traditional medical domain of care and …
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Depression: the long-term perspective. A follow-up study in general practice
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