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All'interno di Strutture per la gestione delle Emergenze-Urgenze, diverse figure professionali sanitarie intervengono nella gestione e nel trattamento del paziente che presenta livelli di gravití  clinica diversi. In questo studio si descrive ed analizza il ruolo di figure infermieristiche che hanno acquisito livelli di formazione diversi e che si integrano con lo staff medico nella gestione di pazienti con codici di bassa e media priorití  al trattamento. La metodologia utilizzata è la case study research. Si propongono tre casi clinici gestiti all'interno del Servizio See and Treat e nella Major Area del Wishaw General Hospital, Glasgow, Scozia. Attraverso la descrizione e l'analisi dei casi clinici è possibile fornire elementi di approfondimento e di discussione di modelli di gestione clinica ed organizzativa innovativi, in cui infermieri specializzati si integrano all'interno dell'équipe, in modo non conflittuale assumendo responsabilití  cliniche, oltre che assistenziali in totale o parziale autonomia dal medico. Parole chiave: Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Dipartimento di Emergenza-Urgenza, Servizio "Vedi e Tratta", Pratica infermieristica avanzata

ABSTRACT

Various professional health figures participate in the management and treatment of patients in Emergency-Casualty structures presenting diverse levels of clinical severity. This study describes and analyses the role of nursing figures who have acheived different levels of training who collaborate with medical staff in the management of low and medium priority patients, using the case study research method. Three cases treated in the See and Treat Service and in the Major Area of the Wishaw General Hospital, Glasgow, Scozia are described.

Key words: Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Emergency-Casualty Department, "See and Treat" Service, Advanced Nursing

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Levati, S., & Capitoni, E. (2014). L’impatto del ruolo delle Emergency Nurse Practitioners nella gestione clinica dei pazienti nel contesto di un Dipartimento di Emergenza Urgenza nel Regno Unito. PROFESSIONI INFERMIERISTICHE, 65(2). Recuperato da https://www.profinf.net/pro3/index.php/IN/article/view/88

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