Nurse Practitioners

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Not the 'grim reaper service'": an assessment of provider knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regarding palliative care referral barriers in heart failure. 
  • A closer look at hand and wrist complaints. 
  • A national survey of the primary and acute care pediatric nurse practitioner educational preparation. 
  • A necessity not a luxury: preparing advanced practice nurses to care for older adults. 
  • A qualitative study describing nursing home nurses sensemaking to detect medication order discrepancies. 
  • Advanced practice nursing. Part 3--commentary on confronting the challenges. 
  • Advances in asthma/allergy. 
  • Anemia and its impact on function in nursing home residents: what do we know? 
  • Autonomy of nurse practitioners in primary care: An integrative review. 
  • Barriers to screening and intervention for ED patients at risk for undiagnosed or uncontrolled hypertension. 
  • Care coordination for complex cancer survivors in an integrated safety-net system: a study protocol. 
  • Caring for breast cancer survivors in primary care. 
  • Carotid endarterectomy then and now: outcome and cost-effectiveness of modern practice. 
  • Chronic care management for the elderly: an opportunity for gerontological nurse practitioners. 
  • Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a new nurse-led continence service: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Commentaries on health services research. 
  • Complexity theory: a long-term care specialty practice exemplar for the education of advanced practice nurses. 
  • Cultural competence and perceptions of community health workers' effectiveness for reducing health care disparities. 
  • Development of the Child Health Indicator Assessment (CHIA) in a community-based nurse-managed center. 
  • Division of primary care services between physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners for older patients with diabetes. 
  • Does contact by a family nurse practitioner decrease early school absence? 
  • Effective promotion of breastfeeding among Latin American women newly immigrated to the United States. 
  • Emergency physician evaluation of PA and NP practice patterns. 
  • Emerging issues regarding pediatric nurse practitioner education in acute and primary care. 
  • Employment of mid-level providers in primary care and control of diabetes. 
  • Entry-Level Competencies Required of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Providing HIV Specialty Care: A National Practice Validation Study. 
  • Evaluation of an evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units. 
  • Factors Associated With Having a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant as Primary Care Provider for Veterans With Diabetes Mellitus. 
  • Feasibility of breast duct lavage performed by a physician extender. 
  • Global infections: recognition, management, and prevention. 
  • HIV medical care provider practices for reducing high-risk sexual behavior: results of a qualitative study. 
  • How do North Carolina prenatal care providers counsel and test pregnant women for HIV? Survey measures knowledge of HIV testing benefits. 
  • Implementing a nurse information system in a nurse-managed primary care practice: a process in progress. 
  • Interprofessional communication skills training for serious illness: evaluation of a small-group, simulated patient intervention. 
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Advanced Nursing Practice: A Nonpharmacologic Approach to Health Promotion, Chronic Disease Management, and Symptom Control. 
  • Missing in action: care by physician assistants and nurse practitioners in national health surveys. 
  • NAPNAP research agenda revisions: preliminary survey results. 
  • NPs in orthopedics. One nurse practitioner's path. 
  • North Carolina law expands pool of eligible healthcare professionals to oversee executions by lethal injection. 
  • Nurse practitioner certification and practice settings: implications for education and practice. 
  • Nurse practitioner management of type 2 diabetes. 
  • Nurse practitioners and physician assistants employed by general and subspecialty pediatricians. 
  • Nurse practitioners can effectively deliver pain coping skills training to osteoarthritis patients with chronic pain: A randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and physician assistants in California. 
  • Nurse-managed approach to care. 
  • Patient preference in primary care provider type. 
  • Personality profile of pediatric nurse practitioners associated with role change. 
  • Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in Ophthalmology-Has the Time Come? 
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners as a usual source of care. 
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners perform effective roles on teams caring for Medicare patients with diabetes. 
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners: a missing component in state workforce assessments. 
  • Practice environment for nurse practitioners in California. Identifying barriers. 
  • Predicting student success in nurse practitioner programs. 
  • Primary care physician assistant and advance practice nurses roles: Patient healthcare utilization, unmet need, and satisfaction. 
  • Primary care provider views of the current referral-to-eye-care process: focus group results. 
  • Primary care providers' response to the US Preventive Services Task Force draft recommendations on screening for prostate cancer. 
  • Quality improvement initiative for chronic pain assessment and management in the nursing home: a pilot study. 
  • Recommendations for matching pediatric nurse practitioner education and certification to pediatric acute care populations. 
  • Reducing Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for Adults With Acute Bronchitis in an Urgent Care Setting: A Quality Improvement Initiative. 
  • Reply. 
  • Screening for chlamydia: are you doing it? 
  • So you want to be a Fellow in the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: Navigating the Fellowship process to ensure your success. 
  • Specialty distribution of physician assistants and nurse practitioners in North Carolina. 
  • Supervisor, Colleague, or Assistant: General Surgery Resident Perceptions of Advanced Practitioners. 
  • Supportive approaches for Alzheimer disease. 
  • The Development of an HIV Training Program for Nurse Practitioners. 
  • The acute care pediatric nurse practitioner: curriculum overview. 
  • The contribution of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners toward rural primary care: findings from a 13-state survey. 
  • The need to advance nutrition education in the training of health care professionals and recommended research to evaluate implementation and effectiveness. 
  • The promise of group medical visits. 
  • The psychological impact of diabetes: a practical guide for the nurse practitioner. 
  • The roles and supply of nurse-midwives, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in North Carolina. 
  • The roles of primary care PAs and NPs caring for older adults with diabetes. 
  • Transition planning in early intervention: nurse practitioner implications. 
  • Trends in primary care clinician perceptions of a new electronic health record. 
  • Trends in psychiatric mental health nursing education. 
  • Unique Educational Needs of Emergency Nurse Practitioners. 
  • What Can a PA or NP Do for Your Practice? 
  • What is faculty practice? 
  • Writing a physical therapy prescription. Key components for optimum outcomes. 
  • Writing for publication as an advanced practice nurse. 
  • Y2K: effects on pacemaker and implantable defibrillator programmers. 
  • Your first NP position. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Kreider, Kathryn Evans, Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
  • Morgan, Perri Anne, Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health, Community and Family Medicine
  • Strand de Oliveira, Justine, Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health, Community and Family Medicine