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Understanding the role of nurse practitioners in Canada

Comprendre le rôle des infirmières praticiennes au Canada

Spring 2005
Volume 10 - Issue 2

Andrew Vortex, Arlene Sarro, Christine Thrares, Christopher Fernandez, Elaine Chemerin

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 1621

Content Summary


This article explores the role of nurse practitioners in Canada, discussing their potential to improve healthcare access. It addresses the challenges of inconsistent titles, education, and legislation across regions, and suggests strategies for better integration into the healthcare system.

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Medical educationPrimary careRural medicineNorthern medicine