Support role spreads the workload in intensive care
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The introduction of a scheme to train critical care assistants (CCAs) at Havering Hospitals Trust, Romford, is described. The need to support intensive care nurses and the skills and knowledge required of CCAs are explained.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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Doctors on the cheap?
Article Abstract:
Issues are presented concerning the expanding role which is being made available to nurse practitioners within the National Health Service. The growth which has occurred in the responsibilities of nurses is discussed.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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