An extensive search using full-text CINAHL and key words “nurse practitioner” and “acute care” (36 hits); “primary care nurse practitioner” and “acute care” (0 hits); “nurse practitioner” and “hospitalist” (6 hits); “nurse practitioner” and “intensivist” (1 hit) was conducted by Board staff. Google scholar, Medline and ancestry were also used to locate additional references. The literature repo...

Background: Teamcare should, like all patient care, also contribute to evidence-based practice (EBP). Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) focusing on teamcare have been performed but no study has addressed its essentials. How far this EBP has progressed in different health aspects is generally established in systematic reviews of RCTs. Aim: The aim is to determine the essentials of teamcare inc...

Correspondence: This paper aims to review the current literature and evidence Sue Lillyman relating to the evaluation of the role of the community matron and Ann Saxon the models used in the UK. The Community Matron role was Helen Treml introduced into the UK in 2005 in order to reduce unplanned hospital admissions of patients living with long-term conditions. The literature to date has provide...

Abstract Purpose Uterine septum in women with subfertility or previous poor reproductive outcomes presents a clinical dilemma. Hysteroscopic resection has been previously associated adverse but the evidence remains inconclusive. We aimed to thoroughly and systematically appraise relevant on impact of hysteroscopically resecting uterine this cohort women. Methods AMED, BNI, CINAHL, EMBASE, EMCAR...

D a t a s o u r c e s Studies were identified by searching databases including MEDLINE; EMBASE/ Excerpta Medica; PsycLIT; CINAHL; the Cochrane Library; and the Cochrane Collaboration Depression, Anxiety, and Neurosis Register of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) and controlled clinical trials (for trials completed by April 1998). Search terms included primary health care, counseling, psychoth...

D a t a s o u r c e s Studies published from 1966 to July 1999 were identified by searching the Cochrane Airways Group trials database (derived from MEDLINE, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, CINAHL; hand searches of 18 relevant journals and proceedings of 3 respiratory societies; and reviews of bibliographies of relevant studies). Pharmaceutical companies that manufacture inhaled asthma drugs were conta...

Searching MEDLINE from 1976 to Aug 1998, EMBASE from 1980 to July 1998 and CINAHL from 1982 to April 1998 were searched and search terms provided. Other sources included the bibliographies of all studies considered for the review, personal communication with experts in the field, searching of reference collections of group members including that of the Cochrane Musculoskeletal Injuries Group sp...

Durante o trabalho de parto traumatismo do períneo é frequente. A massagem perineal considerada uma técnica que promove a integridade períneo. Como objetivo pretende-se identificar os efeitos da durante parto. Foi realizada revisão integrativa literatura, com pesquisa 18 janeiro 2021. Foram considerados artigos estudos primários e revisões sistemáticas publicados em Português, Inglês Espanhol, ...

Objetivo: O objetivo deste estudo é identificar e analisar as produções científicas na literatura mundial sobre complicações no pós-operatório em pacientes idosos. Método: Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da cuja busca dados foi realizada diferentes bases utilizando os descritores “Health of the Elderly”, “Perioperative Care”, “Postoperative Complications”, “Patient Care” nas eletrônicas: Me...

Data sources Studies were identified by searching Medline (1966– 2000), EMBASE/Excerpta Medica (1980–99), CINAHL (1982–99), SIGLE (1980–99), the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organization of Care Study Register using the terms case management, comprehensive health care, disease management, health services research, home care services, clinical prot...