How do we pass NP autonomy legislation?

Nurse Practitioner

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 56-65

  Pruitt, Rosanne H ^a   Wetsel, M Ann ^a   Smith, Kelly J ^a   Spitler, Hugh ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

LEGISLATION, NURSING; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036513459     PISSN: 03611817     EISSN: 15388662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006205-200203000-00010     Document Type: Article

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