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Impact Of The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse On The Stroke Patient Population, Jessica Moldenhauer
Impact Of The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse On The Stroke Patient Population, Jessica Moldenhauer
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is evaluate the APRN care model utilized for stroke patients by examining the pre and post impact on outcomes of the stroke clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), patterns of service use, stroke patient outcomes, and patient satisfaction.
METHODS: This study was a single-center, pre-post implementation retrospective study of the impact for the stroke APRN care model on the stroke patient population at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. The sample consisted of 145 patients for the pre-implementation period, March 2012 to August 2012, and 202 patients for the post-implementation period, March 2014 to August 2014.
RESULTS: No differences …