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Government initiatives, including the reduction in junior doctors' hours, has resulted in nurses exploring new ways of expanding their roles to address unmet patient needs. This paper reports on the development of a nurse biopsy role in a dermatology department, which has not only extended the skills base of those involved, but also improved the care provided.
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