RETRACTED: Development and Implementation of the Advanced Practice Nurse Worldwide With an Interest in Geriatric Care

The effectiveness of bedside handovers: A multilevel, longitudinal study of effects on nurses and patients

“…Fourth, it was impossible to include patients from geriatric wards in this study. Due to the increased complexity of care for this group of patients, their increasing number and their inherent functional dependency, there is increased need for research in this population (Fougere et al., ).…”

The role of advanced geriatric nurses in Norway: A descriptive exploratory study

“…Investing time to get to know the physicians and other colleagues as well as sharing information and knowledge of how they could contribute to improving the quality of care was described as a strategy that led to what was considered a fruitful collaboration. Poor support from physicians has internationally been identified as a main barrier for integration of nurse practitioners in new primary care settings (Fougere et al., ). Contrary to this, the AGNs' descriptions indicated that nurses with advanced qualifications and physicians could build a collaborative relationship, but this required a strategic approach on the part of the AGNs.…”

Baccalaureate‐educated Registered Nurses in nursing homes: Experiences and opinions of administrators and nursing staff

“…Given the additional educational preparation in geriatrics and their role as consultants to other nurses and clinicians, the BRN role can be compared with the APN role in nursing homes. Barriers to the development of APN roles include physician resistance (Fougère et al., ). Moreover, managers who were supportive when implementing the APN role, while at the same time trusting the APN and supporting them in implementing their role autonomously, were considered crucial for APN role achievement (Jokiniemi et al., ).…”