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Module 1: Introduction & Overview of NP Role in LTC

Module 1: Introduction & Overview of NP Role in LTC 1.4 Nurse Practitioner Models of Care NPs work in a variety of models and settings. Some of the NP models include the following: - Geographical (e.g. remote, rural, urban) - Institution based (e.g. community, primary care, acute care, corrections, LTC, etc.) - Population based (e.g. age related, Indigenous, low-socioeconomic, chronic diseases, etc.) - Practice configurations (e.g. solo, interdisciplinary, consultative, etc.) In LTC, there are a few different models of care that include: - Attending NP (employee or contractually hired) - Consultative NP (mobile response team, interdisciplinary primary care team)[1] The attending NP and consultative NP models of care will be further reviewed. - Canadian Nurses Association, 2006 ↵
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