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Table 1 Tasks and responsibilities GPs and practice nurses before, during the program and desirable in the future (N = 4 primary care practices)

From: Interprofessional education in primary care for the elderly: a pilot study

 

01PN2

1

2

3

4

5 Both

6

7

8

9

10 GP

Case finding

           

Before

    

1

3

     

During

    

1

3

     

Future

     

4

     

Assessment of: medical and psychosocial functioning and recording

Before

    

1

2

1

    

During

    

1

3

     

Future

    

2

2

     

Medication

Before

     

1

1

2

   

During

     

1

1

2

   

Future

     

1

1

2

   

Development of a comprehensive care plan

Before

   

1

 

1

 

1

   

During

   

2

 

1

     

Future

1

  

1

 

1

     

Execution of the care plan

Before

    

1

1

 

1

   

During

   

1

1

1

     

Future

 

1

1

  

1

     

Consultation of other professionals in health and community care

Before

   

2

 

1

1

    

During

   

2

1

1

     

Future

  

2

1

 

1

     

Monitoring the care(plan)

Before

    

1

3

     

During

   

1

 

3

     

Future

  

2

1

 

1

     
  1. 1. Score range: 0 (tasks and responsibilities of the practice nurse) to 10 (tasks and responsibilities of the GP); the score 5 indicated (full cooperation between GP and practice nurse).
  2. 2. PN = practice nurse.