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  • Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study 

    Ploeg, Jenny, Sharon Kaasalainen, Carrie McAiney, Ruth Martin-Misener, et al. 2013. "Resident and family perceptions of the nurse practitioner role in long term care settings: a qualitative descriptive study." BMC Nursing 12(1): 24-34.
    No abstract available.

  • A case study of nurse practitioner role implementation in primary care: what happens when new roles are introduced? 

    Sangster-Gormley, Esther, Ruth Martin-Misener, and Fred Burge. 2013. "A case study of nurse practitioner role implementation in primary care: what happens when new roles are introduced?." BMC Nursing 12(1): 1-12.
    Background: At the time of this study (2009) the role of the nurse practitioner was new to the province of British Columbia. The provincial government gave the responsibility for implementing the role to health authorities. ...

  • The impact of transitional care programs on health services utilization in community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review 

    Weeks, L. E., Macdonald, M., Martin-Misener, R., Helwig, M., Bishop, A., Iduye, D. F., & Moody, E. (2018). The impact of transitional care programs on health services utilization in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review. JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports, 16(2), 345–384. https://doi.org/10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003486
    Objective: The objective was to identify and synthesize the best available evidence on the impact of transitional care programs on various forms of health services utilization in community-dwelling older adults. Introduction: ...

  • Formation of a Collaborative Interprofessional Primary Healthcare Deprescribing Research Team in Nova Scotia 

    Whelan AM, , Kennie-Kaulbach N, Isenor JE Martin-Misener R, Burge F, Burgess S, Kits O, Reeve E, Salsbury LE, Cormier R, Bai I, MacLean H, Helwig M. Formation of a collaborative interprofessional primary health care deprescribing research team in Nova Scotia. 2019 Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada/Canadian Pharmacy Education and Research Conference. Edmonton, AB, June 12 to 13, 2019; Primary Healthcare Research Day in Halifax NS. June17, 2019. (Presenters: AM Whelan, N Kennie-Kaulbach)
    Study objective: To describe the development of a collaborative interprofessional primary health care deprescribing research team in Nova Scotia. Methods: Initiated by two College of Pharmacy faculty members, a core ...

  • Key Priorities to Implement Deprescribing in Primary Health Care in Nova Scotia: Results from the Deprescribing in Primary Health Care in Nova Scotia Knowledge Exchange Event (June 20, 2019) 

    Isenor JE, Kennie-Kaulbach N, Kehoe S, Bai I, Reeve E, Whelan AM, Burgess S, Kits O, Burge F, Martin-Misener R, Helwig M, Sampalli T (OPTx Team). Key Priorities to Implement Deprescribing in Primary Health Care in Nova Scotia: Results from the Deprescribing in Primary Health Care in Nova Scotia Knowledge Exchange Event (June 20, 2019). Final Report. Halifax (NS). 2020 03 03. 46 p.
    Inappropriate medication use and polypharmacy are associated with increased adverse drug reactions, hospitalizations and mortality. Deprescribing has been found to decrease the use of medications and medication costs and ...