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Eighteen months general practice experience with urban practice nurses.

K W Talbot

    The New Zealand Medical Journal
    |June 9, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    The urban practice nurse scheme offers benefits like improved preventive care and reduced doctor workload. Patient acceptance and financial aspects are considered, suggesting the scheme

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    Area of Science:

    • Primary Care Medicine
    • Nursing Practice Management

    Background:

    • The current urban practice nurse scheme involves collaboration between doctors and practice nurses.
    • Existing financial arrangements and operational aspects of the scheme are briefly discussed.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness and benefits of the urban practice nurse scheme.
    • To assess patient acceptance and the potential for preventive medicine within the scheme.

    Main Methods:

    • Brief description of experiences working within the urban practice nurse scheme.
    • Consideration of financial implications and arguments for and against the scheme.

    Main Results:

    • Positive patient acceptance observed within the scheme.
    • Opportunities for practicing more preventive medicine were identified.
    • Significant relief of excessive pressure on general practitioners was noted.

    Conclusions:

    • The urban practice nurse scheme is considered worthwhile for continuation and expansion.
    • The scheme enhances preventive care delivery and improves physician work-life balance.

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