Part 2: Defining the unique role of the specialist district nurse practitioner.
This is the second of a series of articles exploring the unique role of the district nurse. Case scenarios demonstrate the value of high quality care provided when delivering, home IV therapy, Catheterization, Medicine reviews, risk assessments, referrals and acting as the patients advocate.
Barrett
Anne
A
Buckinghamshire PCT. anne.barrett2@nhs.net
Latham
Dinah
D
Levermore
Joy
J
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000451:nursing; D005260:Female; D018718:Home Infusion Therapy / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D011637:Public Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000451:nursing