Nurse practitioners in primary care

M. Offredy; J. Townsend

doi:10.1093/fampra/17.6.564

Nurse practitioners in primary care

M. Offredy, J. Townsend

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Abstract

Recent policy emphasizing the role of primary care has increased the workload of general practitioners (GPs) while simultaneously placing nurse practitioners (NPs) as key providers in the delivery of health care. There is need to examine the latter's work practices. The purpose of this article is to explore the role and practice of NPs in general practice.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	564-569
Journal	Family Practice
Volume	17
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/17.6.564
Publication status	Published - 2000

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