General practice nursing: who is cherishing this workforce?

The remodelling of the NHS requires a strong general practice nurse (GPN) workforce within general practice. The challenges facing general practice nursing are set within the current policy context and recent available evidence and illustrated by drawing upon the experience of a current GPN working...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: While, Alison E, Webley-Brown, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2016
Materias:
Opinion and Debate
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5361746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28356920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17571472.2016.1220961
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Sumario:The remodelling of the NHS requires a strong general practice nurse (GPN) workforce within general practice. The challenges facing general practice nursing are set within the current policy context and recent available evidence and illustrated by drawing upon the experience of a current GPN working in London. It is argued that there is a need to support the professional development of GPNs and nurture the next generation of potential GPNs if the current shortage of GPNs is to be addressed.

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