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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"practice nurse"”.
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Implementation Of A Transition Shock Prevention Workshop To Promote Satisfaction And Confidence Among New To Practice Nurse Practitioners
<p>For decades nurse researchers such as Patricia Benner and Margaret Flinter have focused on the challenges of role transition in nursing (Benner, 2004; Flinter, 2010). Role transition from RN to NP can be a daunting experience. Many new-to-practice nurse practitioners experience a phenomenon …
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Evaluation of an Advanced Practice Nurse Led Inter-professional Collaborative Chronic Care Approach for Kidney Transplant Patients: The TARGET Study
… was to evaluate the effectiveness of an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) led inter-professional collaborative chronic care approach on the achievement of clinical outcomes for adult kidney transplant chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, as compared to a traditional transplant nephrologist led …
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The Advanced Practice Nurse and Patient-Centered Medical Home: Maintaining Patient Focus, Meeting the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Triple Aim Through the Electronic Health Record
… Quality Assurance (NCQA) shows that primary care practices have a positive influence on the health of patients, families and communities. These positive influences are related to their ability to deliver first-contact access, and to develop long-term therapeutic relationships that focus on the …
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Transforming the Journey for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses: A Community Based Transition-to-Practice Program in Ambulatory Care Settings
… the job shortage for newly licensed registered nurses (RNs), transition to practice and residency programs have been established in many areas of the country including the San Francisco Bay Area. The programs were designed as demonstration projects to assist new graduates by increasing their …
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Possibilities For Advanced Practice Nursing Through The Eyes Of Physicians: A Descriptive Qualitative Study In Enugu State, Nigeria
… of physicians have led to the independent practice of experienced registered nurses (RNs). These nurses practice without having studied a curriculum specifically geared toward this advanced level, which is not optimal for health outcomes. However, given that Nigeria has not adopted an …
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Differences in Knowledge Levels About Pain Management Among Advanced Practice Nurses and Non-advanced Practice Registered Nurses
… pharmacologic pain management of non-advanced practice registered nurses and advanced practice nurses. This study is significant because no studies in the literature reviewed have compared the pharmacological pain management knowledge of advanced practice nurses with non-advanced practice …
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Enhanced care to people of South Asian Ethnicity-the United Kingdom Asian Diabetes Study (UKADS)
… over a 2 year period and involved 21 General Practices in Coventry and Birmingham. Two major components of the UKADS trial –the clinical intervention (chapters 2,3 and4 ) and the genetic characterization for type 2 diabetes susceptibility genes (chapters 5 to 8) are presented in this thesis. …
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Autonomy : behavior change in nurses after continuing professional education program
… education program (CPE) influenced the nursing practice of 51 nurses three months later. The study sample was 45 staff nurses and six nurse managers.Four variables were measured using questionnaires before, immediately after, and three months after the CPE program. The variables measured were …
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Investigation of a Southeastern community's knowledge and intent to use a nurse practitioner
The concept of the advanced practice nurse was first conceived in the 1960s in an effort to provide patients with adequate primary health care. Changes in the health care delivery system since that time have facilitated this role. The past ten years has seen an increasing number of physicians …
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Bearing witness to distress as breathlessness : a hermeneutic phenomenological study
… the experiences of Community Respiratory Nurses Specialists (CRNSs) when supporting people with breathlessness by asking the question “What are the experiences of community respiratory nurses when supporting people with breathlessness?” A purposive sample of 12 CRNSs undertook in-depth …
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Active learning strategies in classroom teaching: practices of associate degree nurse educators in a southern state
The complex role of today's nurses warrants higher levels of critical thinking and clinical judgment skills. Critical thinking is recognized as an essential component of nursing practice by the National League for Nursing (NLN). Nursing graduates must be prepared to practice as competent healthcare …
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Išplėstinės praktikos slaugytojų konsultacinės veiklos pirminėje sveikatos priežiūroje analizė /
… Galvanauskaitė. Master's thesis in Advanced Practice Nursing: 'Analysis of Advanced Practice Nurses Consultation Activities in Primary Health Care'. Academic supervisor – doc. dr. Almeda Kučinskienė, consultant – lect. Lina Gedrimė. Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences …
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Navigating the Rules of Clinical Practicum Work: An Interpretive Study of the Experiences of Associate Degree Nursing Students
… economics, and the demographics of society, nurse leaders incorporate new ideas and systems into clinical practice. Nurse educators are challenged to adopt these ideas and systems and make them part of the nursing curriculum. Educators develop tools and strategies to help students gain …
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Exploring the Decision-Making Process Behind the Loss of a Clinical Placement: Second-Year Nursing Students in the Special Care Nursery
… of this study was to explore how a Special Care Nursery (SCN) in a southern Ontario hospital decided to stop taking second-year nursing students for clinical placement. A qualitative intrinsic case study approach was utilized to guide and analyze twelve participant interviews. Participants were …
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Unplanned hospitalisations, functional ability, and quality of life of enrolled older primary care patients: Associations with general practitioner and practice characteristics in New Zealand and the Netherlands
Context. Various ways to improve the practice and organisation of primary care are being explored in response to ageing populations, but it remains unclear why attempts have been largely unsuccessful in demonstrating benefits to older people's health outcomes. Aim. To investigate the influence of …
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A Descriptive Survey of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses' Preparedness for Treating Geriatric Depression
… family and psychiatric mental health advanced practice registered nurses’ (APRNs) self-rated competence, confidence, experience, and training in the treatment of geriatric depression. The population of older adults in the United States is growing rapidly, and it is becoming increasingly …
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The Impact of the Symphonological Approach to Ethical Decision Making on Advanced Level Nursing Students
… decision-making abilities of the advanced level nurse. A second gap is the need to investigate specific models and theories to support the profession of nursing in making ethical decisions.</p><p> Purpose: The purpose was to explore the following research questions: What is the effect of a …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics of Males and Females Who Select Nursing as a Profession
… of males and females who become registered nurses. A structured self-report survey including 33 fixed alternative and short response questions, patterned from studies by Mannino (1963) and Williams (1973), was developed by the researcher and mailed to 150 male and 150 female registered nurse …
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Knowledge, self-efficacy and practices of advanced practice nurses regarding the provision of gynecological and reproductive healthcare services to disabled women with impaired mobility
… study examined the knowledge, self-efficacy and practices of advanced practice nurses (APNs) in the State of Texas regarding the provision of women’s healthcare services to females with disability. Data supplied by more than 1400 APNs in response to a mailed, voluntary, anonymous survey revealed …
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Validation Of A Toolkit On Innovative Business Models For Nurse Practitioner Practice
… according to the International Council of Nurses, “only 0.5%-1% of working nurses are nurse entrepreneurs” (ICN, 2004, pg. 9). This is primarily due to a lack of resources that support entrepreneurial inquiry.</p> <p>Objective: To validate a toolkit on innovative business models for NP …
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