Medical admissions units: the role of the nurse practitioner.
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In this article, the author describes the development of a medical admissions unit. He also highlights the introduction of an advanced nurse practitioner role and the contribution this has made to raising the quality of patient care.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
دوره 12 27 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998