Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 63-69, May 2009

The practical issues of establishing paediatric orthopaedic nurse led clinics and judging success through parent satisfaction

  • Julia Judd, MSc, RSCN, RGN ((Advanced Nurse Practitioner))

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Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

published online 26 February 2009.

Summary 

This descriptive paper outlines the issues encountered when setting up a new nurse led clinic: identifying the driving forces behind the establishment of the clinic, personnel training needs, the requirement for robust protocols, support mechanisms, practice pathway and problems encountered. The paper concludes with results of a parent satisfaction survey.

Keywords: Paediatric, Nurse led clinics, Implementation, Parent satisfaction

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PII: S1361-3111(08)00114-3

doi:10.1016/j.joon.2008.12.002

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 63-69, May 2009

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