E-prescribing and medication safety in community settings: A rapid scoping review by Christine E. Cassidy, Leah Boulos, Erin McConnell, Brittany Barber, Alannah Delahunty-Pike, Andrea Bishop, Nawal Fatima, Amanda Higgins, Megan Churchill, Allison Lively, Shannon P. MacPhee, Ruth Martin Misener, Rowan Sarty, Robert Wells, Janet A. Curran

“…Half of included studies reported physicians as the prescriber (n = 18), while the remaining reported a mix of nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants (n = 6). …”
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Development and Validation of Nine Deprescribing Algorithms for Patients on Hemodialysis to Decrease Polypharmacy by Melissa J. Lefebvre, Patrick C. K. Ng, Arlene Desjarlais, Dennis McCann, Blair Waldvogel, Marcello Tonelli, Amit X. Garg, Jo-Anne Wilson, Monica Beaulieu, Judith Marin, Cali Orsulak, Anita Lloyd, Caitlin McIntyre, Jordanne Feldberg, Clara Bohm, Marisa Battistella

“…Participants: Nephrology practitioners across Canada (nephrologists, nurse practitioners, renal pharmacists). Methods: A literature search was performed to develop the initial algorithms via Lynn’s method for development of content-valid clinical tools. …”
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No date for the PROM: the association between patient-reported health events and clinical coding in primary care by Paul J. Barr, Scott A. Berry, Wendolyn S. Gozansky, Deanna B. McQuillan, Colleen Ross, Don Carmichael, Andrea M. Austin, Travis D. Satterlund, Karen E. Schifferdecker, Lora Council, Michelle D. Dannenberg, Ariel T. Wampler, Eugene C. Nelson, Jonathan Skinner

“…Intervention Risk assessment results provided to the clinician or nurse practitioners prior to the clinic visit in intervention clinics; data was not provided in control clinics. …”
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Simulation-Based Summative Assessment of Neonatal Resuscitation Providers Using the RETAIN Serious Board Game—A Pilot Study by Simran K. Ghoman, Simran K. Ghoman, Maria Cutumisu, Maria Cutumisu, Maria Cutumisu, Georg M. Schmölzer, Georg M. Schmölzer

“…Data are reported as mean (standard deviation) for normally distributed continuous variables, and as median (interquartile range) for non-normal continuous variables.Results: Participants consisted of the following HCPs: 8 nurses, 4 respiratory therapists, 4 nurse practitioners, and 4 neonatal fellows with median (IQR) 10.5(3–17) years of clinical experience. …”
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Feasibility of a brief mindfulness-based program for burnout in pain healthcare professionals by Anna Server, Anna Server, Carlos Suso-Ribera, Carlos Suso-Ribera, Marcos Pérez-Carrasco, Marcos Pérez-Carrasco, Javier Medel, Javier Medel, Ángela Mesas, Ángela Mesas, Alfonso Ayora, Rosa Maria Gracia, Rosa Maria Gracia

“…Variables measured: burnout, mindfulness, empathy, self-compassion, and demographic characteristics.ResultsProgram feasibility (i.e., reach, adherence, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness) was evaluated in 10 participants (6 physicians, 2 nurse practitioners, 1 nursing assistant, and 1 administrative). …”
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Challenges and opportunities for implementation and dissemination of a task- sharing counselling intervention for depression at primary health care level in South Africa by One Selohilwe, Lara Fairall, Arvin Bhana, Tasneem Kathree, Babalwa Zani, Naomi Folb, Crick Lund, Graham Thornicroft, Inge Petersen

“…Semi-structured key informant interviews (SSI) were conducted with a purposive sample of PHC providers (lay-counsellors, nurse practitioners, operational managers), lay-counsellor supervisors, district and provincial managers, and patients in receipt of services. …”
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Improving Care for the Frail in Nova Scotia: An Implementation Evaluation of a Frailty Portal in Primary Care Practice by Beverley Lawson, Tara Sampalli, Grace Warner, Fred Burge, Paige Moorhouse, Rick Gibson, Stephanie Wood, Ashley Harnish, Lisa G. Bedford, Lynn Edwards, Shannon Ryan-Carson

“…Results Fourteen community PC providers (10 family physicians, 4 nurse practitioners) completed 48 patient assessments and completed or begun 41 care plans; semi-structured interviews were conducted among 9 providers. …”
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Exploring the role of professional identity in the implementation of clinical decision support systems—a narrative review by Sophia Ackerhans, Thomas Huynh, Carsten Kaiser, Carsten Schultz

“…Our explorative, inductive thematic analysis assessed the antecedents of professional identity-related mechanisms from the perspective of different health care professionals (i.e., physicians, residents, nurse practitioners, pharmacists). Results One hundred thirty-one qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method studies from over 60 journals were included in this review. …”
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The nurse-led GILL eHealth intervention for improving physical health and lifestyle behaviours in clients with severe mental illness: design of a cluster-randomised controlled tria... by Meike M. Hoogervorst, Berno van Meijel, Esther Krijnen-de Bruin, Aartjan Beekman, Nynke Boonstra, Marcel Adriaanse

“…Trained mental health nurses and nurse practitioners will implement the intervention within the multidisciplinary treatment context, and will guide and support the participants in promoting their physical health, including cardiometabolic risk management. …”
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Designing integrated primary care in Toronto Canada by Jocelyn Charles, Marsha Barnes, Nicole Nitti

“…Primary care in Toronto (and Ontario) is largely unorganized with groups or individual family physicians and nurse practitioners providing care under a variety of payment mechanisms to rosters of patients in very diverse neighbourhoods with significant health inequities. …”
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Exploring the question of financial incentives for training amongst non-adopters of MOUD in rural primary care by Treah Haggerty, Nicholas A. Turiano, Tyra Turner, Patricia Dekeseredy, Cara L. Sedney

“…In WV, only 18% of providers including physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners are waivered, and 44% of non-waivered providers were not interested in free training even if compensated. …”
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What constitutes “behavioral health”? Perceptions of substance-related problems and their treatment in primary care by Ida Q. Chen, Helene Chokron Garneau, Timothy Seay-Morrison, Megan R. Mahoney, Heather Filipowicz, Mark P. McGovern

“…Results Physicians, nurses/nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and other staff (N = 59) participated. …”
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Segurança do paciente: importância da identificação do paciente na prevenção de eventos adversos by Jhennifer Silva Pereira, Ludmila Grego Maia, Marlene Andrade Martins, Kaio de Melo Mosqueira, Bruno Bordin Pelazza, Letícia Palota Eid, Cácia Régia de Paula, Giulena Rosa Leite

“…Keywords: Delivery of Health Care; Patient Care; Patient Safety; Nurse Practitioners; Long Term Adverse Effects.…”
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Posicionamento dos enfermeiros relativo à revelação de prognóstico fora de possibilidade terapêutica: uma questão bioética Posicionamiento de enfermeros respecto a la revelación de... by Daniela Vivas dos Santos, Maria Cristina Komatsu Braga Massarollo

“…<br>This study aims to get to know nurses' attitude and participation when they have to inform a patient about a prognosis of no treatment possibility. Twenty-five nurse practitioners from a general public school hospital took part in this study. …”
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Clinicians’ Perspectives and Proposed Solutions to Improve Contraceptive Counseling in the United States: Qualitative Semistructured Interview Study With Clinicians From the Societ... by Rose Goueth, Kelsey Holt, Karen B Eden, Aubri Hoffman

“…ResultsFifteen clinicians (12 medical doctors and 3 nurse practitioners) participated, with an average of 19 years of experience in multiple regions of the United States. …”
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Virtual Reality Simulation Training for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation After Cardiac Surgery: Face and Content Validity Study by Amir H Sadeghi, Jette J Peek, Samuel A Max, Liselot L Smit, Bryan G Martina, Rodney A Rosalia, Wouter Bakhuis, Ad JJC Bogers, Edris AF Mahtab

“…MethodsClinicians (staff cardiothoracic surgeons, physicians, surgical residents, nurse practitioners, and medical students) participated in this study and performed two different scenarios, either PEA or combined PEA and ventricular fibrillation. …”
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Exploration of how primary care models influence job satisfaction among primary care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Brunswick: a descriptive and comparative study by Claire Johnson, Dominique Bourgoin, Jérémie B. Dupuis, Jenny Manuèle Félix, Véronique LeBlanc, Danielle McLennan, Luveberthe St-Louis

“…In addition, the New Brunswick Health Council gathered data from citizens on the type of primary care models (i.e. physicians in solo practice, physicians in collaborative practice, and collaborative practice with physicians and nurse practitioners) they use as their usual place of care. …”
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Self-reported oral health and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in primary care: a multi-center cross-sectional study by Verhulst MJL, Teeuw WJ, Gerdes VEA, Loos BG

“…At these offices, patients with T2DM were included by family physicians and/or nurse practitioners. Patient data on general characteristics, self-reported oral health (including periodontitis), general health-related QoL (SF-36) and oral health-related QoL (OHIP-NL14) were collected.Results: Twenty-four family physician offices participated, who enrolled 764 patients with T2DM (mean age: 65.9&plusmn;10.7 years, 56% male, 16% smoker). …”
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Data Representation Structure to Support Clinical Decision-Making in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Interview Study and Preliminary Decision Support Interface Design by Najia Yakob, Sandrine Laliberté, Philippe Doyon-Poulin, Philippe Jouvet, Rita Noumeir

“…Second, we conducted interviews with 11 clinicians from different staff categories (eg, intensivists, fellows, nurses, and nurse practitioners) to compile their needs for decision support. …”
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Developing an Inpatient Relationship Centered Communication Curriculum (I-RCCC) rounding framework for surgical teams by Aussama K. Nassar, Barbette Weimer‑Elder, Rachel Yang, Merisa Kline, Bryan K. Dang, David A. Spain, Lisa M Knowlton, Andre B. Valdez, James R. Korndorffer, Tyler Johnson

“…Conclusion The Inpatient Relationship Centered Communication Curriculum (I-RCCC) targeting senior residents and Nurse Practitioners (NP) was feasible, practical, and well-received by participants. …”
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