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Nurse Consultant and their role, a critique

Date Submitted: 04/11/2004 21:59:43
Length: 14 pages (3979 words)
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In order to critically analyze the role of a consultant nurse the author feels it is important to look at the definition of a nurse consultant role, discuss and examine events leading to the existence and development of such roles (history) and finally the impact on quality of patient care of a consultant nurse. The author's current area of practice- a nine bedded adult intensive care unit, where no such role currently exists. However, the …

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