Volume 26 Issue 1 - 2007

Advances in Contemporary General Practice Nursing: Role of the Practice Nurse

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Role of the Practice Nurse

Foreword

3-4 Increasing Research in Primary Care: Critical for consolidating nurses’ position in the primary health care team
Kathleen Dracup

Role of the Practice Nurse

5-6 Editorial: Practice Nursing in Australia: Ready for prime time
Patricia M Davidson, Elizabeth J Halcomb, Elizabeth Patterson
7-14 Nurses in General Practice Settings: Roles & responsibilities
Kay Price
15-26 Where Does Practice Nursing Fit in Primary Health Care?
Merilyn Annells RN PhD

Professional Issues

27-29 Editorial: Professional Organisations and Regulatory Bodies: Forging and advancing the role of nurses in Australian primary care
John Daly, Rosemary B Bryant
30-36 Leadership in Primary Health Care: An international perspective
Anne M McMurray
37-47 Divisions of General Practice and Practice Nurse Development in Australia
Sally Hall
48-55 Multiprofessional Working, Interprofessional Learning and Primary care: A way forward?
Debra Humphris
56-64 Policy Development to Support Nursing in Australian General Practice: An overview
Julie Porritt

Perspective on Health Professionals in the Primary Care Setting

65 Opinion Piece: Investing in Primary Care Nursing: An important strategy in improving the health and well-being of women
Afaf Meleis
66-73 Expanding Roles of Aboriginal Health Workers in the Primary Care Setting: Seeking recognition
Penny Abbott, Elaine Gordon, Joyce Davison
74-82 Practice Nursing in Rural Australia
Desley Hegney
83-93 Nurses in Primary Care and the Nurse Practitioner Role in Thailand
Somchit Hanucharurnkul
94-103 Meeting a Primary Care Challenge in the United States: Chronic illness care
JoAnne M Saxe, Susan L Janson, Suzan Stringari-Murray, Jane E Hirsch, Catherine M Waters
104-115 Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioners in Canada
Alba DiCenso, Lucille Auffrey, Denise Bryant-Lukosius, Faith Donald, Ruth Martin-Misener, Sue Matthews, Joanne Opsteen

A Way Forward for Practice Nursing

116 Opinion Piece: Research and Development: Reflections of Practice Nurse Research Fellows
Lynne Walker, Judy Evans
117-124 The Research Potential of Practice Nurses: What contribution to primary health care research?
Julie J Yallop, Brian R McAvoy
125-135 Strategic Directions for Developing the Australian General Practice Nurse Role in Cardiovascular Disease Management
Elizabeth J Halcomb, Patricia M Davidson, Julie J Yallop, Rhonda D Griffiths AM, John Daly
136-144 Time to Talk, Time to See: Changing microeconomies of professional practice among nurses and doctors in Australian general practice
Christine Phillips, Kathryn Dwan, Christopher Pearce, Sally Hall, Julie Porritt, Rachel Yates, Carmel Seibold

Epilogue

145-153 Exploring the Development of Australian General Practice Nursing: Where we have come from and where to from here?
Elizabeth J Halcomb, Patricia M Davidson, Elizabeth Patterson

Book Reviews

154 Clinical Judgement and Communication in Nurse Practitioner Practice
Susan K Chase
Reviewed by Debra Thoms


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