Role and productivity of nurse practitioners in one urban emergency department.
Data gathered from this one institution, although not necessarily generalizable, proved helpful in retaining the NP role in our emergency department. Other facilities may benefit from a similar analysis of like information.
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Allegheny Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D016529:Emergency Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006786:Hospitals, Urban; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D000078329:Workforce; D016526:Workload