Quality of care by neonatal nurse practitioners: a review of the Ashington experiment.
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چکیده
The Ashington experiment, an innovative neonatal service run entirely by advanced neonatal nurse practitioners (ANNPs), has been evaluated. This is a report of that evaluation and a review of the benefits, hazards, and implications of nurse practitioner led services.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition
دوره 90 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005