Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries.

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Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries.

August 4, 2010

van der Linden C, Reijnen R, de Vos R. Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association. 2010;36(4):311-6.

This study discovered no significant differences in diagnostic accuracy between nurse practitioners and physicians in the emergency department.

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