Examining professional boundaries between nurses and physicians in neonatal intensive care units
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Examining professional boundaries between nurses and physicians in neonatal intensive care units
BACKGROUND Medical and technological developments, financial constraints and a shortage of physicians have made it necessary to re-examine professional boundaries between physicians and nurses. Israel's manpower shortage in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) has changed the responsibility and authority of nurses. However, these changes have not evolved into a uniform policy defining the divi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2045-4015
DOI: 10.1186/2045-4015-3-43