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practitioner

noun artificer, artisan, artist, attorney, counselor, craftsman, creative worker, journeyman, lawyer, master worker, professional, solicitor, specialist, trained person
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Research has demonstrated that advanced Nurse Practitioners can and do prescribe effectively (Barrett, 2004; Luker et al.

Implementing a prescribing practicum within a master's degree in advanced nursing practice

The scheme is working in partnership with the advanced nurse practitioners who have been running surgeries at Lemington Resource Centre since 2001.

Patients receive want in their own service they community; A new GP service is giving greater flexibility and care closer to home for people in Tyneside. Health Reporter HELEN RAE explains

For the past seven years, advanced nurse practitioners Sally Hall, Catherine Lawson and secretary Melanie Burke have been operating a health clinic in Lemington with more than 2,300 people registered to their books.

Nurse practitioners giving patients more choice in health care despite lack of a GP; In association with the NHS A recent campaign has been set up to bring a GP surgery to Lemington in Newcastle. Health reporter HELEN RAE takes a look at the health services already on offer in the area

Andy's evidence-based success as an advanced nurse practitioner and skilled therapist has demonstrated the value of advanced nursing roles to a wide range of mental health service stakeholders.

Mental Health Nurse of the Year Andy empowers his patients

Dinah Hickish, the Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner at St Kentigern, is spearheading the initiative.

HOSPICE THAT CAME BACK FROM BRINK; MP praises St Kentigern for its remarkable recovery after facing closure

Rob Jackson, an advanced nurse practitioner at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, was nominated for his commitment to tackling knife crime in the community and raising thousands of pounds for charity.

Olympic torch route in city is unveiled; 472 2274 with huge party at Pier Head Sporting celebration to end

Twenty-two patients treated at St Helens hospital are being recruited to the programme, run by advanced nurse practitioner Anne Campbell.

Patients check up on nurses

TPioneering Dinah Hickish, the Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner at St Kentigern Hospice, has earned glowing praise after setting up the first nurse-led model of hospice care of an inpatient unit in the UK.

Hospice nurse Dinah's award honour; North Wales nominee leads continent in helping to shape the future of palliative care

He came through his illness and is now working as an advanced nurse practitioner for the Blood Transfusion Service.

How the Make-A-Wish Foundation is helping other youngsters; Real Lives

Dinah Hickish, Senior Advanced Nurse Practitioner at St Kentigern, believes strongly in the value of education, and supporting the independent sector in being able to access knowledge.

N.Wales hospice in the zone to pioneer training; New facility will help share best practice

Dinah Hickish, advanced nurse practitioner at the hospice, said: "Until now, nursing home staff have had to call the out-of-hours doctor service.

HOME HELP; Hospice advice line to ease load at A&E

NYSE: PDX) today announced the acquisition of Monmouth Neonatal Group, a physician group practice with four physicians and six advanced nurse practitioners based in Long Branch, New Jersey.