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Scott's mixed-methods study gathered insights from UK-based ACPs, identifying five key themes that illustrate the gap between ACPs' expectations and reality: clinical and non-clinical balance; full...
This cross-sectional study uses a sequential, mixed-methods, exploratory design, in which themes identified during focus groups were used to construct a follow-up questionnaire. Using maximum...
In those that are malnourished, the risk of refeeding syndrome (RFS) should be considered. RFS is ill-defined, but broadly recognised as a severe fluid and electrolyte shift when malnourished patients...
Community hospitals, which support inpatients that require less acute intervention but are unable to return home safely (Gladman et al, 2017), face unprecedented demand and strain (NHS Digital, 2021;...
This article aims to assess the relevance of the curriculum framework for APs in non-surgical oncology and examine its associated implementation issues in Northern England. The objectives are to:.
The aim of this study was to understand current roles and practice of APs working with older people living with frailty in primary care and community settings in the UK. The objectives were to:.
This commentary critically appraises the methods used within the review by Wang et al (2022) and expands upon its findings in the context of the four pillars of advanced practice: clinical practice,...
In 1900, Indonesia was a Dutch colony and known as the Dutch East Indies. Over time, and in response to nursing workforce shortages, Dutch colonists trained local Indonesians to become nurses....
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Practice authority variation exists by state, with some states allowing FPA and others restricting or reducing NPs' ability to practice. There are three levels of practice:.
This study aimed to explore the benefits, challenges and outcomes of a VFCs over a 8-year period. The objectives were to evaluate the:.
Practitioners across healthcare are all too aware that the classic respiratory symptoms of exertional dyspnoea and non-productive cough are in themselves non-specific. The multitude of ILDs, with...
One method of clinical reasoning used in healthcare is the clinical reasoning cycle (CRC) (Levett-Jones et al, 2010). This is an 8-step process whereby clinicians collect cues and patient data,...
In response to the growing complexity of cancer cases and advancements in healthcare technology, specialised expertise in radiation therapy practice has become pertinent (Wong et al, 2021)....
To help support this vision, the South Yorkshire Faculty of Advanced Practice, which is part of the Northeast and Yorkshire regional faculty, developed the Mental health, Community, and Primary Care...
The aim of this study was to collect data on the effectiveness of ACPs working in palliative care, identify themes in the literature through narrative synthesis, and provide recommendations for future...
The main aims of the clinic are to:.
The child, who will be rereferred to under the pseudonym ‘Suzie’, is a 13-year-old autistic girl who receives clinical supports from her local children's disability network team. She was referred to...
The aim of this work package was to explore the perspectives and aspirations of individual practitioners working and/or training within image reporting roles across a single region, in terms of role,...
Arksey and O'Malley's (2005) scoping review framework was used in this study (Table 1), alongside the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analysis extension for Scoping Reviews...
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