CALD identification questions - APNA

Changing role of the general practice nurse
Operating roles of the practice nurse –
1. Patient carer
2. Organiser
3. Quality controller
4. Problem solver
5. Educator
6. Agent of connectivity
C Philips et al. 2009 “Enhancing Care, improving quality: the six roles of the general practice nurse”
A study in 2011 found only 6% of nurse activities
generated a fee
C Pearce et al. 2011 “Following the funding trail: Financing, nurses and teamwork in Australian general practice”