Patient education and consumer medicine information: a study of provision by Queensland rural and remote area registered nurses
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Article Title | Patient education and consumer medicine information: a study of provision by Queensland rural and remote area registered nurses |
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ERA Journal ID | 14104 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Hegney, Desley (Author), Plank, Ashley (Author), Watson, Jennifer (Author), Raith, Lisa (Author) and McKeon, Christine (Author) |
Journal Title | Journal of Clinical Nursing |
Journal Citation | 14 (7), pp. 855-862 |
Number of Pages | 8 |
Year | 2005 |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Place of Publication | Oxford, United Kingdom |
ISSN | 0962-1067 |
1365-2702 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01203.x |
Web Address (URL) | http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2005.01203.x |
Abstract | Patient education and consumer medicine information: a study of provision by Queensland rural and remote area Registered Nurses Aims and objectives. The aim of the larger study was to ascertain the medication practices of registered and enrolled nurses in rural and remote areas of Queensland after the introduction of the Health (Drugs and Poisons) Regulation. This paper reports on the findings of the role of registered nurses and their confidence in the ability to provide information on medications in a way that the client understands; the frequency of the provision of information to clients prior to discharge; and the frequency of Indigenous Health Workers or interpreters for people without English as a first language. Background Design Method Results Conclusion |
Keywords | medications; rural nursing; remote areas; client medication; education; advanced practice |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420305. Health and community services |
321499. Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences not elsewhere classified | |
420599. Nursing not elsewhere classified | |
Public Notes | Copyright 2005 Blackwell Publishing. |
Byline Affiliations | Centre for Rural and Remote Area Health |
Department of Mathematics and Computing | |
University College of the Northern Territory |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/9x880/patient-education-and-consumer-medicine-information-a-study-of-provision-by-queensland-rural-and-remote-area-registered-nurses
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