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Author (up) Horsburgh, M.; Goodyear-Smith, F.; Yallop, J.
Title Nursing initiatives in primary care: An approach to risk reduction for cardiovascular disease and diabetes Type Journal Article
Year 2008 Publication New Zealand Family Physician Abbreviated Journal The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners website
Volume 35 Issue 3 Pages 176-182
Keywords Cardiovascular diseases; Diabetes Type 2; Risk factors; Nursing models
Abstract The authors evaluated a nurse-led cardiovascular disease and diabetes (CVD) management project. The Ministry of Health funded the project to implement models of nurse service delivery, with care pathways for risk reduction of CVD and diabetes based on national guidelines, with quality assurance, audit and nurse leadership. The paper presents the components required to implement and sustain a nurse CVD risk assessment and management service, which were identified and clarified through the action research process.
Call Number NRSNZNO @ research @ 527 Serial 513
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