Table 2 Studies included in the review
From: A systematic review of experiences of advanced practice nursing in general practice
Author(s) | Study location | Methodology and method(s) | Sampling and participants | Phenomena |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackburn et al. [22] | United Kingdom | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 17 general practitioners (GPs) 17 nurses | Raising the topic of weight |
Ehrlich et al. [34] | Australia | Grounded Theory Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 10 GPs 6 nurses | Care coordination |
Ehrlich et al. [32] | Australia | Qualitative interpretive Semi-structured focus group interviews | Purposive 9 nurses | Care coordination |
Eley et al. [33] | Australia | Mixed Methods Interviews and self-reported questionnaires | Randomised 8 GPs 4 nurses 10 patients | Chronic disease management |
Furler et al. [9] | Australia | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 7 GPs 5 nurses 18 patients | Nurse-led model of care for insulin initiation for patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) |
Furler et al. [36] | Australia | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 10 GPs 4 diabetes nurse specialists (DNSs) 12 patients | Barriers and enablers to timely initiation of insulin |
Johnson and Goyder [26] | United Kingdom | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 12 GPs 3 DNSs 2 nurses | Integrated diabetes care |
Mahomed et al. [8] | Australia | Grounded theory In-depth interviews | Purposive 38 patients | The process of patient satisfaction with nurse-led chronic disease management in general practice |
Main et al. [30] | United Kingdom | Grounded theory Semi-structured | Purposive 10 GPs 8 nurse practitioners (NPs) 1 practice nurse 2 managers | Barriers to integration of NPs in primary care |
Manski-Nankervis et al. [35] | Australia | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 21 GPs, practice nurses and DNSs | The roles and relationships between health professionals involved in insulin initiation |
McKenna et al. [24] | Australia | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 23 stakeholders | Barriers and enablers influencing the development of advanced nursing roles in general practice |
McKinlay et al. [10] | New Zealand | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews | Unclear 17 nurses | The role of general practice nurses in mental health care |
Mills et al. [25] | Australia | Grounded theory Interviews | Purposive 18 nurses | Cervical screening |
Mitchell et al. [29] | Canada | Phenomenological Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 16 GPs | NPs as inter-professional educators |
Oandasan et al. [23] | Canada | Case study Interviews and focus groups | Purposive 7 nurses | Role and competencies of family practice nurses |
Phillips et al. [37] | Australia | Multi-method Interviews, structured observations and artefacts | Illustrative 37 nurses 22 practice managers | Structure and value of nurse and GP labour |
Price and Williams [28] | United Kingdom | Qualitative, exploratory Individual interviews and focus groups | Pragmatic 7 NPs 10 GPs 2 nurse lecturers | NP referral practice |
Speed and Luker [15] | United Kingdom | Ethnographical Participant observation and semi-structured interviews | Unclear 33 nurses | Methods used by GPs and nurses to organise each other |
Sunaert et al. [31] | Belgium | Qualitative Semi-structured interviews and focus groups | Purposive 29 GPs 10 patients | Support to GPs during insulin therapy initiation |
Walsh et al. [27] | Canada | Qualitative, descriptive Semi-structured interviews | Purposive 4 NPs 17 medical residents | NPs as educators of medical residents in family practice |