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  • 1c/o La revue de l'infirmière, 65 rue Camille-Desmoulins, 92442 Issy-les-Moulineaux cedex, France.

Revue De L'Infirmiere
|September 27, 2021
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Summary

This study highlights the role of advanced nurse practitioners in managing undifferentiated patient complaints within a general practice setting. It explores the initial patient interactions and diagnostic processes involved.

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Area of Science:

  • Primary Care Medicine
  • Nursing Practice

Background:

  • General practices manage a high volume of patients with diverse and often undifferentiated health concerns.
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) are increasingly integral to primary care teams, managing patient flow and initial assessments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the initial patient encounter managed by an ANP in a UK general practice.
  • To illustrate the process of receiving and treating patients with undifferentiated complaints.

Main Methods:

  • Observational case description of a patient encounter.
  • Qualitative documentation of the interaction between an ANP and patients presenting with undifferentiated complaints.

Main Results:

  • The ANP successfully engaged with patients presenting with undifferentiated complaints.
  • The initial phase of patient assessment within a general practice setting was initiated.

Conclusions:

  • Advanced Nurse Practitioners are key in managing undifferentiated presentations in primary care.
  • The described encounter exemplifies the initial steps in patient care provided by ANPs.

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