Sofia Östensson
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View article: Patient–Registered Nurse Communication: Exploring Patients' Expectations and Experience in Primary Care Consultations
Patient–Registered Nurse Communication: Exploring Patients' Expectations and Experience in Primary Care Consultations Open
Introduction Primary care is the first point of contact for patients in most Western healthcare systems, addressing acute, chronic and preventive health needs. Registered nurse‐led first visits (new episode) consultations have shown promis…
View article: The patient’s first point of contact (PINPOINT) – protocol of a prospective multicenter study of communication and decision-making during patient assessments by primary care registered nurses
The patient’s first point of contact (PINPOINT) – protocol of a prospective multicenter study of communication and decision-making during patient assessments by primary care registered nurses Open
Background A major challenge for primary care is to set priorities and balance demands with available resources. The registered nurses in this study are practice nurses working in primary care offices, playing a large role in initial asses…