Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Nurses as Doctors
The Wall Street Journal wrote today that more than 200 nursing schools will launch a doctorate of nursing program so "Nurse-doctors" will graduate with the "skills equivalent to primary-care physicians."Whoa there, Kimosabe. By whose standards is a two year program that includes a one-year residency, equivalent to the rigors of four years of medical school followed by three -plus years of