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Module 4: Research & LTC

Module 4: Research & LTC 111 4.3.2 Evaluation of NP Practice in LTC Canadian Nurse Practitioner Initiative: - Needs-based simulation model for health human resources - Implementation and Evaluation Toolkit for Nurse Practitioners in Canada - Applicable to primary care NPs in Canada - Considers population health needs and services required to support identified needs - Based on the PEPPA framework, literature review, research, stakeholder consultation and best practices review - Serves as a practical guide to evaluating the necessity and readiness for the NP role - Identifies key steps and factors to support the implementation of the APN/NP role and monitoring of its effectiveness Conceptual Framework for NP Role Evaluation: - Designed to evaluate the NP role in acute care settings - Revised from the Nursing Role Effectiveness Model, which was developed to facilitate the identification and investigation of nursing sensitive outcomes - Represents the multifaceted system of interconnected elements that are present in APN/NP practice and influence role effectiveness Framework looks at three components: - Structure —inclusive of patient, APN and administrative variables - Process — comprising of the APN role elements and the ways in which the position is enacted - Outcomes — including patient- and cost-related outcomes This framework proposes specific relationships among the structure, process and outcome components.
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