2021
DOI: 10.3390/nursrep11010003
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A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Hospitalized Patient Outcomes

Abstract: The role of advanced practice providers has expanded in the hospital setting. However, little data exist examining the impact of these providers. Our purpose was to determine the effect of adding nurse practitioners in a complementary role on the quality and efficiency of care of hospitalized patients. A retrospective cohort study evaluated adult patients admitted by private physicians (without house staff or non-physician providers) to a general medical-surgical unit in an academic medical center. The admissi… Show more

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“…Verification of the clinical effectiveness and cost of the impact of qualified nurses (nurse practitioners) on the clinical outcomes of patients hospitalised in surgical and non-surgical wards indicated a link with lower in-hospital mortality, but these clinical benefits are associated with higher financial costs. However, the improvement in nursing care in non-surgical wards is all the more important, because, according to research, the risk of death for these wards is more than 50% higher, and the probability of avoidable death is lower than in surgical wards [ 29 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Verification of the clinical effectiveness and cost of the impact of qualified nurses (nurse practitioners) on the clinical outcomes of patients hospitalised in surgical and non-surgical wards indicated a link with lower in-hospital mortality, but these clinical benefits are associated with higher financial costs. However, the improvement in nursing care in non-surgical wards is all the more important, because, according to research, the risk of death for these wards is more than 50% higher, and the probability of avoidable death is lower than in surgical wards [ 29 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%