Nurse
What the EHS Dresden has to do with community nurse Agnes
Dresden. The older generation will probably still know her: Sister Agnes. In the film of the same name produced by DEFA, the woman in her mid-fifties drives her white Schwalbe through the fictional town of Krummbach in Upper Lusatia to look after her patients as a community nurse. The film from 1975 still gets good […]
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The Lure of Specialty Medicine Pulls Nurse Practitioners From Primary Care
Michelle Andrews For many patients, seeing a nurse practitioner has become a routine part of primary care, in which these “NPs” often perform the same tasks that patients have relied on doctors for. But NPs in specialty care? That’s not routine, at least not yet. Increasingly, though, nurse practitioners and physician assistants are joining cardiology, […]
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