Family Nurse Practitioner/Pharmacist Collaborative Medication Counseling in Patients With Diabetes

Impact of Diabetes Care by Pharmacists as Part of Health Care Team in Ambulatory Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

“…A detailed description of the characteristics of studies included in the systematic review is presented in Table 1. 16,17,23-62 As noted in Table 1, 36 studies were conducted in the United States. The study settings included ambulatory care clinics, hospital-based ambulatory care clinics, and community settings.…”

“…As health care delivery evolves to meet the demands of primary care provider shortage and growing populations with chronic diseases, pharmacist care is important, and pharmacists should be integrated into teambased diabetes management. OR (pharmacist* OR pharmacy OR pharmacies OR pharmacy* OR pharmaceutical service* OR "pharmaceutical care" OR "hospital pharmacist" OR "hospital pharmacists" OR "pharmacy resident" OR "pharmacy residents" OR "pharmacy intern" OR "pharmacy interns" OR "pharmacy student" OR "pharmacy students" OR "pharmacy technician" OR "pharmacy technicians" OR "clinical pharmacist" OR "clinical pharmacists" OR "pharmacy specialist" OR "pharmacy specialists"))) AND (((("Interprofessional Relations"[Mesh] OR "Interdisciplinary Communication"[Mesh] OR "Patient Care Team"[Mesh] OR "Cooperative Behavior"[Mesh] OR "Group Processes"[Mesh]))) OR (Interdisciplinary OR Multidisciplinary Team OR Collaborative OR Collaboration OR Interprofessional* OR Inter-professional* OR Inter professional OR Transprofessional* OR Trans-professional* OR Mutliprofessional* OR Multi-professional* OR Interdisciplinary OR Inter-disciplinary OR Multi-disciplinary OR Multidisciplinary OR Trans-disciplinary OR Team* OR Transdisciplinary OR Collaborate OR Cooperative))) AND (("Diabetes Mellitus"[Mesh]) OR (diabetic* OR diabetes OR "insulin resistance" OR diabetolog* OR "metabolic syndrome" OR "diabetes mellitus"))) AND ((("Ambulatory Care"[Mesh] OR "Ambulatory Care Facilities"[Mesh] OR "Outpatients" [Mesh] OR "Outpatient Clinics, Hospital"[Mesh])) OR ("ambulatory" OR "ambulatory care" OR "ambulatory-care" OR "long-term care" OR "long term care" OR outpatient* OR "outpatient care" OR "outpatient health care service" OR "outpatient health care services" OR "outpatient health service" OR "outpatient health services" OR "urgent care" OR "urgent cares" OR "clinic visit" OR "clinic visits" OR "ambulatory care clinic" OR "ambulatory care clinics" OR "hospital based ambulatory care clinic" OR "hospital based ambulatory care clinics" OR "hospital-based ambulatory care clinic" OR "hospital-based ambulatory care clinics" OR "community setting" OR "nursing facilities" OR "patient care medical home" OR "PCP office" OR "PCP offices" OR "primary care office" OR "primary care offices" OR "physician office*")) Coast-Senior et al, 1998 41 Cranor et al, 2003 16 Farland et al, 2013 42 Huckfeldt et al, 2012** 51 Monte et al, 2009 43 Rochester et al, 2010 44 Retrospective pre-post designs Anaya et al, 2008 45 Brooks et al, 2007 46 Collier and Baker, 2014 47 Diggins, 2014 48 Fera et al, 2009 49 Hetro et al, 2015 50 Martin et al, 2007 52 Nkansah et al, 2008 53 Sease et al, 2013 54 Yoder et al, 2012 55…”

A Medication Template for Patients with Chronic Medical Conditions to Promote Medication Adherence

“…The use of intra-personal skills, improved communication, and tactful interventions are fundamental in overcoming the challenges associated with multiple medication co-administrations and providers caring for patients must use innovative and creative interventions, such as medication reconciliation and medication review which allows for the creation of all inclusive medication sheets with frames and schedules, including symbolic drawings produced in collaboration with the patient to improve medication adherence (Briones, Merrill, & Salman, 2015). Study conducted by Diggins (2014), concluded that FNP can implement drug therapy counseling in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team to improve disease outcomes with increased understanding of drug regimens. Qualitative study conducted by Bartlett, J.…”

Nurse practitioner student preceptor orientation via a Wiki

“…Reaching out to other members of the healthcare team, such as the pharmacist can help patients reach appropriate outcomes when dealing with multiple medications. [16] A collaborative practice project was implemented by Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) at a primary care clinic. Their sample consisted of patients who were identified by the FNPs as being on a multi-drug regimen and diagnosed with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus type 2.…”

“…Not only does this research show a productive and successful collaboration to the problems faced by medication adherence, it offers an opportunity to show the use of evidence based practice for NP students. [16] Lastly, educating NP students to address spirituality as a part of patient management is very challenging and can be an important aspect to NP preceptor education. NONPF discusses spiritual care is a part of NP practice and identified spiritual competencies required for NPs.…”