The Barriers to Nurses with Prescriptive Authority in Exercising Their Prescriptive Role: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis of Qualitative Studies

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The review identifies barriers that inhibit nurses with prescriptive authority, which limits their effectiveness.
Empirical evidence from 27 qualitative studies reveals systemic undervaluation of nurse prescribers’ roles.
Analysis used a three-stage inductive approach, uncovering themes related to support and misconceptions about nurse prescribers.
The findings emphasize the need for better organizational support and further research into low-income regions.

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This systematic review identifies barriers to prescriptive authority in nurses, highlighting the need for increased support and policy changes.

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This systematic review identifies barriers to prescriptive authority in nurses, highlighting the need for increased support and policy changes.