Objectives We provide a review of external beam radiotherapy for pain associated with
bone metastases, to summarize evidence associated with different radiotherapy fraction …

Aims and objectives To locate and summarise existing literature regarding safer sex
practices specific to heterosexual anal intercourse and identify promising health promotion …

Background A recent change in Canada's primary care system led to the introduction of
Nurse Practitioner‐Led clinics. The literature suggests that stakeholders can influence system …

This article describes a qualitative study designed to understand nurse practitioners’ (NPs)
experiences with moral distress in the continuing care setting. The findings confirm that NPs …

Aims and objectives In Canada, nurse practitioners (NP) were legally authorised to
prescribe controlled drugs and substances (CDS) in 2012. The objective of this study was to …

The provision of adequate health care services to immigrants continues to be an issue in
many countries. The objective of this scoping review is to examine the extent, range, nature, …

Coordination of primary care is essential to improving care delivery within health systems,
especially for older adults with increased health/social needs. A program jointly funded by the …

Numerous barriers inhibit the integration of full role components of nurse practitioners (NPs)
in Canada. Although the number of NPs in Canada has increased substantially over the …

High-fidelity simulation can play an important role in educating novice nurses for a challenging
health care environment by fostering their confidence levels in recognizing high-risk, low-…

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are being encouraged to practice to the full extent of their skills, and
they have a critical role to play in leading health system reform. The evidence in support of …