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The Door of Last Resort



Author: Professor Frances Ward
Edition: 1
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0813560535



The Door of Last Resort: Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner (Critical Issues in Health and Medicine)


Having spent decades in urban clinical practice while working simultaneously as an academic administrator, teacher, and writer, Frances Ward is especially well equipped to analyze the American health care system. Medical books The Door of Last Resort. In this memoir, she explores the practice of nurse practitioners through her experiences in Newark and Camden, New Jersey, and in north Philadelphia.

Ward views nurse practitioners as important providers of primary health care (including the prevention of and attention to the root causes of ill health) in independent practice and as equal members of professional teams of physicians, registered nurses, and other health care personnel. She describes the education of nurse practitioners, their scope of practice, their abilities to prescribe medications and diagnostic tests, and their overall management of patients’ acute and chronic illnesses. Also explored are the battles that nurse practitioners have waged to win the right to practice—battles with physicians, health insurance companies, and even other nurses Medical books The Door Of Last Resort: Memoirs Of A Nurse Practitioner By Frances Ward Har. Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author The Door of Last Resort: Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner by Frances Ward Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Details ISBN 0813560535 ISBN-13 9780813560533 Title The Door of Last Resort: Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner Author Frances Ward Format Hardcover Year 2013 Pages 224 Publisher RUTGERS UNIV PR Dimensions 6.4 in. x 0.8 in. x 9.4 in. About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your reading and enter

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Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author The Door of Last Resort: Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner by Frances Ward Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Details ISBN 0813560535 ISBN-13 9780813560533 Title The Door of Last Resort: Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner Author Frances Ward Format Hardcover Year 2013 Pages 224 Publisher RUTGERS UNIV PR Dimensions 6.4 in. x 0.8 in. x 9.4 in. About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your reading and enter

Having spent decades in urban clinical practice while working simultaneously as an academic administrator, teacher, and writer, Frances Ward is especially well equipped to analyze the American health care system. In this memoir, she explores the practice of nurse practitioners through her experiences in Newark and Camden, New Jersey, and in north Philadelphia. Ward views nurse practitioners as important providers of primary health care (including the prevention of and attention to the root causes of ill health) in independent practice and as equal members of professional teams of physicians, r

*Author: Ward, Frances *Series Title: Critical Issues in Health and Medicine (Hardcover) *Binding Type: Hardcover *Number of Pages: 224 *Publication Date: 2013/03/14 *Language: English *Dimensions: 9.38 x 6.38 x 0.79 inches





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In this memoir, she explores the practice of nurse practitioners through her experiences in Newark and Camden, New Jersey, and in north Philadelphia.

Ward views nurse practitioners as important providers of primary health care (including the prevention of and attention to the root causes of ill health) in independent practice and as equal members of professional teams of physicians, registered nurses, and other health care personnel. She describes the education of nurse practitioners, their scope of practice, their abilities to prescribe medications and diagnostic tests, and their overall management of patients’ acute and chronic illnesses. Also explored are the battles that nurse practitioners have waged to win the right to practice—battles with physicians, health insurance companies, and even other nurses.

The Door of Last Resort
, though informed by Ward’s experiences, is not a traditional memoir. Rather, it explores issues in primary health care delivery to poor, urban populations from the perspective of nurse practitioners and is intended to be their voice. In doing so, it investigates the factors affecting health care delivery in the United States that have remained obscure throughout the current national debate


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