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The Quality and Effectiveness of Care Provided by Nurse Practitioners

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Evidence indicated better serum lipid levels in patients cared for by NPs in primary care settings and that patient outcomes on satisfaction with care, health status, functional status, number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations, blood glucose, blood pressure, and mortality are similar for NPs and MDs.
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This article is published in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 238 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health care quality & Emergency department.

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Outcomes of nurse practitioner‐led care in patients with cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

TL;DR: Low to moderate quality evidence was identified with no statistically significant associated outcomes of care and nurse practitioner roles need to be supported to conduct and publish high‐quality research.
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A bibliometric analysis of 81 articles that represent excellence in nursing publication.

TL;DR: The impact of articles perceived as exemplar representations of 80 different nursing journals were revealed, revealing the impact of Nursing research is being widely read and cited, both in and outside the profession.
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Does State-Level Nurse Practitioner Scope-of-Practice Policy Affect Access to Care?:

TL;DR: The findings suggest that full state-level NP SOP policy is associated with increases in various components of access to care, but additional work is needed to evaluate causality and underlying mechanisms behind this policy’s effect on access.
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A New Long-Term Care Manifesto

TL;DR: Using the tripartite LTC framework, innovative flexible approaches to providing needed services for frail older persons in formats that are both desirable and affordable will be more socially desirable and hence worth paying for.
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Barriers for Hospital-Based Nurse Practitioners Utilizing Clinical Decision Support Systems: A Systematic Review.

TL;DR: Eliminating barriers to the use of clinical decision support is important for informaticists and nurse practitioners because both groups concentrate on acceptance of decision support systems in the hospital to meet the goal of safe and high-quality patient care.
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Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials : is blinding necessary?

TL;DR: An instrument to assess the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in pain research is described and its use to determine the effect of rater blinding on the assessments of quality is described.
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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

TL;DR: A system for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations that can be applied across a wide range of interventions and contexts is developed, and a summary of the approach from the perspective of a guideline user is presented.
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Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care

TL;DR: A review of the literature on quality assessment of medical care can be found in this article, where the authors focus almost exclusively on the evaluation of the medical care process at the level of physician-patient interaction.
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TRANSFORMING PRELICENSURE NURSING EDUCATION: Preparing the New Nurse to Meet Emerging Health Care Needs

TL;DR: It is concluded that nurses entering the field are not equipped with the essential knowledge and skills for today's practice nor prepared to continue learning for tomorrow's nursing.
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Evaluating the quality of medical care.

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