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

Christien van der Linden; Resi Reijnen; Rien De Vos

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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. J Emerg Nurs. 2010;36(4):311-316.

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

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