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Why the title 'nurse' should only ever mean precisely that: Anyone can describe themself as a nurse in the UK, and even offer professional advice and services with no nursing qualifications.

Authors :
Leary, Alison
Source :
Nursing Standard; Aug2021, Vol. 36 Issue 8, p13-13, 1p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

When is a 'nurse' not a nurse? Many of us are becoming increasingly concerned at the growing trend of the use of the term nurse to describe a wide range of different workers. These workers have a range of backgrounds and qualifications, but they are still referred to as nurses. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00296570
Volume :
36
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nursing Standard
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
152889927
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.36.8.13.s10