After-hours/on-call experience during primary care nurse practitioner education utilizing standard scenarios and simulated patients.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of a mental health training module on the therapeutic optimism of advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) students in primary care (family practice). DATA SOURCES:Three cohorts of ANPs who undertook a Mental Health Problems in Primary Care Module as part of their MSc ANP (primary care) run ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Hemingway S,Rogers M,Elsom S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to assess hypertensive patients' self-care agency and any correlation with the patient's lifestyle changes and the nurse's degree of patient centeredness after counseling training. DATA SOURCES:Nurses in the intervention group (IG; n = 19) working at nurse-led clinics at health centers...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Drevenhorn E,Bengtson A,Nyberg P,Kjellgren KI

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Accessibility to health care services remains a global challenge, and this has affected the quality of services delivered. This has affected the quality of health care services. Poor accessibility to health care services in Tanzania has hindered the achievements of health care system goals. The d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Mboineki JF,Chen C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:More than one third of American adults are obese. Extreme obesity is rapidly rising. Nine medications are approved for weight loss yet they remain underutilized with the focus primarily on lifestyle modifications. The objective was to determine current prescribing patterns and attitudes of weight...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Granara B,Laurent J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe an intervention among overweight and obese hypertensive patients, encouraging Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and lifestyle changes, designed and led by a primary care nurse practitioner (NP). DATA SOURCES:A pre- and postintervention quasi-experimental time-series design was imp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Jarl J,Tolentino JC,James K,Clark MJ,Ryan M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expert nurse practitioners (NPs) grounded in clinical practice are needed to prepare the future NPs. This article discusses key considerations for moving from the role of expert clinician to nurse educator. The considerations for making the move to the educator role including reflection on rewards associated with teac...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Marfell J,Mc Mullen PC,Onieal ME,Scheibmeir M,Hawkins-Walsh E

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our health care landscape is rapidly changing. With the aging population and seemingly increasing outbreak of communicable diseases, it is expected that there will be a continued demand for inpatient/critical care providers. The current COVID-19 pandemic provides a glimpse of a health care system in severe provider sh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Chen LL

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Previous pharmacological management recommendations focused primarily on glucose lowering. However, new data demonstrate that select glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Battise DM,Olin JL

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Over 250,000 bariatric surgical procedures for the management of morbid obesity are performed in the United States annually. The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is an effective bariatric procedure because of its efficacy in achieving significant weight loss, low complication rates, and outcomes in reducing card...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Sahebzamani FM,Berarducci A,Murr MM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a serious complication resulting from total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or total hip arthroplasty (THA). In this study, patients with a PJI are compared with patients with an uncomplicated postoperative course to identify relevant risk factors for PJI. METHODS:A m...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Kremers K,Leijtens B,Camps S,Tostmann A,Koëter S,Voss A

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vitamin D deficiency and asthma share risk factors. Epidemiologists suggest that the U.S. prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency has increased as a result of the Westernization of culture and less time spent outdoors. Numerous studies support a patient's Vitamin D deficiency as a contributing cause to increased ast...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Rance K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A common barrier to implementation of precision medicine is the lack of use of published clinical practice guidelines. Consequently, a user-friendly mechanism to easily adopt these guidelines is imperative. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the perceptions of a prototype of a clinical decisi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Dodson CH,Baker E

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks third in both cancer diagnoses and cancer-related deaths in men and women in the United States. Fortunately, both incidence and deaths have declined due to the increased use of CRC screening to find and remove precancerous polyps and to diagnose CRC at earlier, more treatable stages. Deat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Morrow L,Greenwald B

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Critical research topics were identified after nurse practitioner (NP) organization stakeholders participated in the Fellows of the American Association of Nurse Practitioner, 2015 Nurse Practitioner Research Agenda Roundtable. Strategies and recommendations were identified to support further wor...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Kostas-Polston EA,Rawlett K,Miedema J,Dickins K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To enhance outcomes of patients with chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) treated with opioids in a primary care setting by implementing an evidence-based quality improvement project. DATA SOURCES:The project consisted of the implementation of a 6-week cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program. Twenty-two patients w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Whitten SK,Stanik-Hutt J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preceptors are essential in advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and physician assistant (PA) fellowships; however, no tools exist for fellows to evaluate their preceptor. PURPOSE:The study's purpose was to examine the use of a modified preceptor evaluation tool (PET) in a new population APRNs and PAs ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Klein CJ,Chan GK,Pierce L,Van Keuren-Parent K,Cooling M

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the article is to describe the scope of practice legislation in Taiwan, with some comparisons to the scope of practice legislation in the United States, as well as to identify the issues of nurse practitioner (NP) practice. DATA SOURCES:A literature review was conducted to determine the limitati...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Chiu HJ,Tsay SL,Tung HH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of new-onset seizure activity must raise a much broader differential than just epilepsy. This case study highlights that broad differential and identifies an important, but less common, cause of seizure activity in specific patient populations. Information is summarized from recent primary research, cas...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Gersch K,Spencer TR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic anaphylaxis (IA), like immunologic and nonimmunologic anaphylaxis, is a life-threatening, sometimes fatal allergic disease. Although the priority is immediate recognition and initiation of treatment, long-term care planning is important to help reduce anxiety and promote healthy growth and development. Lear...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Chan S,John RM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased use of prescription opioids has resulted in widespread misuse. As a result, more than 40,000 Americans lost their lives to opiate overdose in 2016 alone. These data have led to a national movement focused on appropriate opioid prescribing practices. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) de...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Medina R,Sorrell T,Techau A,Weiss J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This retrospective study compared nurse practitioners and physician assistants (NPs/PAs) with physicians on their assignment of Emergency Severity Index level 3 (ESI level 3) acute abdominal pain (AAP) in the emergency department (ED). METHODS:Data obtained from a large ED group staffing four ho...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Hoyt KS,Ramirez E,Topp R,Nichols S,Agan D

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate administration of intramuscular epinephrine to a patient experiencing anaphylaxis is the first-line therapy for this life-threatening allergic reaction. Alhough anaphylaxis is generally a rare occurrence, it has dire consequences if left untreated. In infants, anaphylaxis is typically triggered by exposure t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Shroba JA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this review is to investigate literature related to organizational climate, define organizational climate, and identify its domains for nurse practitioner (NP) practice in primary care settings. DATA SOURCES:A search was conducted using MEDLINE, PubMed, HealthSTAR/Ovid, ISI Web of Science, and s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Poghosyan L,Nannini A,Clarke S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To conduct a pilot survey to assess acceptance of mobile teledermoscopy (MTD) by primary care nurse practitioners (NPs) working in Arizona. DATA SOURCES:Sixty-two participants recruited from NP and academic listservs in Arizona completed an online survey prefaced by a MTD definition, device photographs, and a ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Stratton D,Loescher LJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Criteria for admission to nurse practitioner (NP) and other professional programs provide a snapshot of students' potential for success in those programs. Critical examination of admission criteria is a vital component of ensuring timely matriculation and completion of NP programs. The purpose of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Richard-Eaglin A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Female athletes struggle harder than male athletes to lose body fat and maintain a leaner physique. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of an educational and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based intervention on knowledge, body composition, anxiety, stress, and nutritional i...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Buffington BC,Melnyk BM,Morales S,Lords A,Zupan MR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the challenges shared by schools of nursing and precepting institutions in meeting the clinical rotation requirements for nurse practitioner (NP) students. A formal process was developed to screen students and provide appropriate clinical placement with ongoing evaluations. Detailed description of a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Logan BL,Kovacs KA,Barry TL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide an overview of the current feeding tubes in use in the pediatric population including feeding tube complications, and specific guidance for patients at the initiation, throughout the use of, and at the discontinuation of tube feeding. DATA SOURCES:A review of the literature was performed using multi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Hannah E,John RM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reasons for nurse practitioners to develop a professional network are boundless and are likely to change over time. Networking opens doors and creates relationships that support new opportunities, personal development, collaborative research, policy activism, evidence-based practice, and more. Successful professio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Goolsby MJ,Knestrick JM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication reconciliation is a critical step in the health care process to prevent hospital readmission, adverse drug events, and fall prevention. The purpose of the study was to pilot test a medication reconciliation process, MedManage, informed by the Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH...

journal_title：Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners

authors： Jarrett T,Cochran J,Baus A,Delmar K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00