Comparing performance of ENPs and SHOs
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Comparing performance of ENPs and SHOs

Sapal Tachakra Clinical Director, A&E Services, North West London Hospitals, NHS Trust
Prochi Deboo Research assistant

SAPAL TACHAKRA and PROCHI DEBOO describe the results of a comparative study of ENPs and senior house officers

In the 1960s, nurses in the United States were used to perform medical tasks to fill gaps in service due to the shortage of primary care doctors (Dent and Burtney 1997), and in Colorado they were used to improve paedi-atric care (Hammond et al 1995).

Emergency Nurse. 9, 7, 36-39. doi: 10.7748/en2001.11.9.7.36.c1380

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