Introduction:
Family practice nursing plays a crucial role in the healthcare system, particularly in acute care settings, where patients require comprehensive and continuous care. This review aims to assess the impact of family practice nursing interventions on enhancing the health status of acute care patients.
Methods:
A systematic review of relevant literature was conducted, utilizing databases such as PubMed, CINAHL, and Cochrane Library. Studies focusing on family practice nursing interventions in acute care settings were identified and analyzed to evaluate their impact on patient health outcomes.
Results:
The review findings highlight the significant positive impact of family practice nursing interventions on the health status of acute care patients. These interventions encompass a wide range of activities, including patient assessment, care coordination, health education, and psychosocial support.Improved patient outcomes observed include reduced hospital readmissions, enhanced medication adherence, better symptom management, and overall satisfaction with care received.
Conclusion:
Family practice nursing interventions have shown promising results in enhancing the health status of acute care patients. These findings underscore the importance of integrating family practice nursing into acute care settings to optimize patient outcomes and promote holistic healthcare delivery. Further research is warranted to explore the effectiveness of specific nursing interventions and their long-term impact on patient health status.