Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries.

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Our objectives were to determine the incidence of missed injuries and inappropriately managed cases in patients with minor injuries and illnesses and to evaluate diagnostic accuracy of the emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs) compared with junior doctors/senior house officers (SHOs).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Emerg Nurs

Title: Journal of emergency nursing: JEN : official publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Association

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1527-2966

ISSN (Print): 0099-1767

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2010

Volume: 36

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Accident and Emergency Department, Medical Center Haaglanden,, The Hague, The Netherlands. chris10vanderlinden@hotmail.com

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Publisher Item ID: S0099-1767(09)00389-4

DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2009.08.012

PubMed ID: 20624563

SO-VID: 7cccbe12-d5c5-46b7-9d0f-d88c5bc09010

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