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Some of it is a perception issue, no one wants anything but the very best for their loved ones. So nurse practitioners, while great in theory, are only acceptab
by acveilleux 11y ago
Some of it is a perception issue, no one wants anything but the very best for their loved ones. So nurse practitioners, while great in theory, are only acceptable for others...
Of course if you live in the boonies, a nurse here is a heck of a lot better than a doctor 4h away.
- veritas3241 11y agoSimilar line of reasoning happens with anesthesiologists versus nurse anesthetists (CRNA). Most anesthesia is administered by a CRNA with a anesthesiologist overseeing most, but there's been pushback b/c it cuts into the salaries of the anesthesiologists.