Nurse practitioner model of care for the initiation of pre-exposure prophylaxis: A case series study.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

The purpose of this study was to create and implement a nurse practitioner model of care in the initiation of a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) protocol with African American men who have sex with men (MSM).

Design

A case series design was used to implement the protocol for a nurse practitioner PrEP-based model of care.

Methods

The participatory, evidence-based, patient-focus process (PEPPA) framework and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Doctoral Essentials for Advanced Practice were aligned to guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of this advanced practice role in an urban medical clinic.

Results

Seven African American HIV-negative MSM who received treatment under the nurse practitioner PrEP-based model of care had inc

SUBMITTER: Cornelius JB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9834508 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature