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The nurse practitioner's role in day case pre-operative assessment
Lee Wadsworth1, Andrew Smith, Heather Waterman
1Macclesfield District General Hospital. Lee.Wadsworth@echeshire-tr.nwest.nhs.uk
Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|September 11, 2002
Abstract:
This article discusses the benefits of developing a nurse practitioner role in day case surgery through an appropriate education programme and a multidisciplinary support group. The authors found that the expanded role can work well in this setting and benefit patients.