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Home / Archives for Temido M

Perceptions of portuguese family health care teams regarding the expansion of nurses’ scope of practice

  • Autores: Craveiro I, Dussault G, Temido M
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Revista de Enfermagem Referência
  • Link: http://www.scielo.mec.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0874-02832015000600009&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en%20

Theoretical framework: Expanding primary health care nurses’ scope of practice is a strategy that has been used in various health systems to good advantage. Its feasibility depends on the health professionals’ consensus as to its suitability. Objective: To find out the perceptions of Portuguese family health care teams regarding the expansion of primary care nurses’ […]
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How can a country learn from the experience of another? Expanding nurses’ scope of practice in Portugal: Lessons from England

  • Autores: Dussault G, Temido M
  • Ano de Publicação: 2015
  • Journal: Health Policy
  • Link: http://www.healthpolicyjrnl.com/article/S0168-8510(14)00339-X/fulltext%20

The composition of the Portuguese health workforce suggests an inefficient combination of nurses and physicians. Evidence indicates that, under specific circumstances, nurses can provide equivalent care to that delivered by physicians. England has a broader experience in developing policy-led initiatives in this field from which Portugal can learn. The study explores this issue, aiming to […]
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Nurses in advanced roles: A review of acceptability in Portugal

  • Autores: Buchan J, Dussault G, Fronteira I, Lapão L, Temido M
  • Journal: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
  • Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23459889

This paper focuses on the policy context for the deployment of nurses in advanced roles, with particular reference to Portugal. The health sector in Portugal, as in all countries, is labour intensive, and the scope to utilise nurses in more advanced roles is currently being debated.
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Skill mix between physicians and nurses in Portugal: Legal barriers to change

  • Autores: Dussault G, Temido M
  • Ano de Publicação: 2014
  • Journal: Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública
  • Link: http://www.elsevier.pt/en/revistas/revista-portuguesa-saude-publica-323/artigo/skill-mix-between-physicians-and-nurses-in-portugal-90316104

Knowing that the legal framework that regulates each of these professions can hinder the review of their respective scope of practice, we assessed the need to change the Portuguese law in order to allow adjustments in nursing staff tasks’ boundaries.
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