From GIN11153 at aol.com Mon Jun 26 13:20:29 2006 From: GIN11153 at aol.com (GIN11153 at aol.com) Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 16:20:29 EDT Subject: [NP-Students] Nurse practitioners filling care void Message-ID: <513.1c971e3.31d19b8d@aol.com> _http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060626/ap_on_he_me/the_nurse_is_in;_ylt=ApNgokIo rpzk6Bz3stYj4opZ24cA;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5bmNhdA_ (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060626/ap_on_he_me/the_nurse_is_in;_ylt=ApNgokIorpzk6Bz3stYj4opZ24cA ;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5bmNhdA) -- KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. - Marguerite Harris and her staff of eight provide prenatal care and child immunizations, write prescriptions, and diagnose and treat ailments from diabetes to the sniffles. Though it may sound like a typical doctor's office, no one on staff at Project Salud is a doctor. The medical center is run by nurse practitioners ? registered nurses with specialized training and advanced degrees ? whose numbers have risen from 30,000 in 1990 to 115,000 today. Gail Neuman RNC CPHW SNP LNC student nurse practitioner and student midwife listowner of LegalNurseConsulting at yahoogroups.com certified high risk OB/legal consultant Notary Public/Certified Loan Signing Agent PrePaid Legal Sales Associate Perinatal Nurse Associates Santa Ana, CA -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: