Therapeutic, patient-centred communication as well as being desirable in its own right may
also have the potential to improve satisfaction, health outcomes and change health …

Consultations that place the patient at the centre of the interaction and actively explore their
ideas, concerns, fears, cares and expectations strongly correlate with increased satisfaction, …

… Wendy Fairhurst-Winstanley is a nurse practitioner and nurse partner at Marus Bridge
Practice in Wigan, UK. She was one of the first nurse practitioners in primary care in the UK and …

… Wendy Fairhurst looks at the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner role in
general practice, the knowledge and skills required, and how it can enhance team …

An enhanced care review, delivered by nurses working for a social enterpirise within Primary
Care and supported by a Respiratory Physician has proved to be a cost effective way of …

… We would echo Wendy Fairhurst’s frustration with the lack of consensus definition of a ‘nurse
practitioner’, and the myriad different qualifications and levels of experience which (…

Changes in the methods of treatment of facial fractures over the past 30 years have prompted
the authors of this new text to combine and redevelop two previously well known texts ‘…

… RCN ANP forum chair Wendy Fairhurst believes that the large increase in the number of
ANPs, particularly compared with ten years ago, is a key issue that helps to explain the MDU’s …

… We would echo Wendy Fairhurst’s frustration with the lack of consensus definition of a ‘nurse
practitioner’, and the myriad different qualifications and levels of experience which (…