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- Sonia Fernández Molero, Iris Lumillo Gutiérrez, Alba Brugués Brugués, Andrés Baiget Ortega, Irene Cubells Asensio, and Núria Fabrellas Padrés.
- Centro de Atención Primaria Can Bou, CASAP, Castelldefels, Barcelona, España. Electronic address: soniafmolero@gmail.com.
- Aten Primaria. 2019 Apr 1; 51 (4): 245-251.
ObjectiveTo critically analyse the concept of nursing prescription through the study of its background and a review of the scientific literature, in order to develop an accurate conception of this nursing activity and to identify the essential elements surrounding this concept.MethodApplication of the concept analysis method described by Wilson, and adapted by Avant.ResultsThe concept of nurse prescription implies prescribing, by the nurse, the best therapeutic regimen for a health problem. This prescription will be guided by the assessment of the health problem, by the criterion of the good clinical practice of the nurse, and will be focused to satisfy the health needs of the patient and the population.ConclusionsThe results clarify the meaning of the study's concept to help professionals understand and address this nursing activity in all its dimensions, and promote social recognition of the nursing profession.Copyright © 2018 The Authors. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.
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