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Oral anticoagulants and clinical decision making for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation for nurse practitioners
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Oral anticoagulants and clinical decision making for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation for nurse practitioners
The utilization of behavioural counselling for hypertension within a primary care context
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The utilization of behavioural counselling for hypertension within a primary care context
Benefits people experiencing opioid use disorder derive from opioid agonist therapies
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Benefits people experiencing opioid use disorder derive from opioid agonist therapies
Opioid use disorder has become an epidemic over the past 20 years. Contamination of the street sourced drug supply with fentanyl and fentanyl analogues has resulted in a substantial increase in the associated overdose rate. Evidence-based treatments…
Primary care strategies for supporting parents of children with suspected autism spectrum disorder
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Primary care strategies for supporting parents of children with suspected autism spectrum disorder
Strategies for primary care providers in British Columbia's community primary care practice settings to prevent burnout
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Strategies for primary care providers in British Columbia's community primary care practice settings to prevent burnout
Primary care providers (PCPs) suffer from high rates of burnout. Burnout is the result of chronic workplace stress. Burnout can significantly impact the PCP’s personal and professional life and can lead to devastating consequences. Literature often…
Barriers to screening for diabetic retinopathy: the role of primary care providers
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Barriers to screening for diabetic retinopathy: the role of primary care providers
Diabetes is a serious health concern that affects millions of people world-wide. The comorbidities and complications of diabetes are complex and require awareness within the healthcare system. Diabetic retinopathy affects a significant number of…
Effectiveness of physical activity interventions in primary care settings: an integrative litterature review
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Effectiveness of physical activity interventions in primary care settings: an integrative litterature review
Group appointments & lifestyle coaching to reduce complications of type 2 diabetes in primary care settings
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Group appointments & lifestyle coaching to reduce complications of type 2 diabetes in primary care settings
Reducing barriers to accessing primary care for individuals with severe mental illness: examining characteristics of Canadian nurse practitioner practice
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Reducing barriers to accessing primary care for individuals with severe mental illness: examining characteristics of Canadian nurse practitioner practice
Primary care management of alcohol use disorder in rural, remote, and northern settings.
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Primary care management of alcohol use disorder in rural, remote, and northern settings.
Reduce obesogenic environments for children: the role of nurse practitioners in community-oriented primary care
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Reduce obesogenic environments for children: the role of nurse practitioners in community-oriented primary care
Point-of-care ultrasound education needs for nurse practitioners in primary care settings: An integrative review
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Point-of-care ultrasound education needs for nurse practitioners in primary care settings: An integrative review
Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is the process of operating a compact ultrasound machine at a patient’s location and immediately integrating the images generated into patient care. POCUS can help nurse practitioners (NPs) make more accurate…
Nurse practitioner use of a family centered care approach to manage childhood obesity in the primary health care setting
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Nurse practitioner use of a family centered care approach to manage childhood obesity in the primary health care setting
Nurse practitioner models of care in rural northern British Columbian emergency care settings
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Nurse practitioner models of care in rural northern British Columbian emergency care settings
What constitutes a good death?: implications for family nurse practitioners in rural British Columbia
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What constitutes a good death?: implications for family nurse practitioners in rural British Columbia
Management of atrial fibrillation and heart failure in outpatient settings
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Management of atrial fibrillation and heart failure in outpatient settings
Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) have a highly interconnected relationship with similar risk factors and shared pathophysiology. They often occur together and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Unfortunately, the…
The role of the nurse practitioner in the implementation of group prenatal visits for aboriginal women: exploring a new type of care
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The role of the nurse practitioner in the implementation of group prenatal visits for aboriginal women: exploring a new type of care
Effective non-pharmacological interventions nurse practitioners can implement for the management of metabolic syndrome in primary care settings for adult patients
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Effective non-pharmacological interventions nurse practitioners can implement for the management of metabolic syndrome in primary care settings for adult patients
Metabolic syndrome consists of a combination of abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and elevated glucose levels. Metabolic syndrome is prevalent in North America with upwards of 20% of adults meeting criteria for the condition. It is…
Routine physical activity and healthy pregnant women's self reports of psychological distress: a literature review
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Routine physical activity and healthy pregnant women's self reports of psychological distress: a literature review
Heart failure and a palliative approach: Getting the timing right
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Heart failure and a palliative approach: Getting the timing right
Appropriate use of galactagogues: a guide for nurse practitioners in primary care
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Appropriate use of galactagogues: a guide for nurse practitioners in primary care
Improving the process of care setting transitions for adult palliative patients: recommendations for nurse practitioner practice
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Improving the process of care setting transitions for adult palliative patients: recommendations for nurse practitioner practice
What actions can novice nurse practitioners take to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with adult patients in primary care?
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What actions can novice nurse practitioners take to develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with adult patients in primary care?
NP-led obesity clinics: a NP guided primary care approach for managing obesity in low income preschool-age children in Canada
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NP-led obesity clinics: a NP guided primary care approach for managing obesity in low income preschool-age children in Canada
Can mHealth, when monitored by a primary care provider, maintain hemoglobin A1c values in target range with adolescents between the ages of 10-19 diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
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Can mHealth, when monitored by a primary care provider, maintain hemoglobin A1c values in target range with adolescents between the ages of 10-19 diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
Diabetes mellitus is an international epidemic affecting millions of individuals worldwide. In Canada, an estimated 3.4 million individuals are living with diabetes mellitus— approximately 9.3 percent of the total population (Canadian Diabetes…