A nurse-led intervention for patients on CABG waiting lists

Article Abstract:

Patients on coronary artery bypass graft coronary artery bypass graft (CAGG) waiting lists experience numerous emotional disturbances. The introduction of a nurse-led presurgical intervention that comprises home visits and follow-up calls from a specialist cardiac nurse based at the hospital, is reported.

Psychological aspects, Hospitals, Coronary artery bypass, Hospital waiting lists

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Defining the characteristics of the nurse practitioner role

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The role of the nurse practitioner (NP) has recently expanded and is now recognized in a range of health care delivery settings including primary care. A set of competencies that aim to bring clarity to the role of nurse practioner are described.

United States, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards, Nurse practitioners

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