It’s degree-educated, registered professionals we really need, Mr Hunt
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It’s degree-educated, registered professionals we really need, Mr Hunt

Graham Scott @NSeditor Editor, Nursing Standard

We need more nurses. You knew that already, and so did I, but finally England’s health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has reached the same conclusion. The only danger is that Mr Hunt’s definition of a nurse may differ from yours and mine.

Nursing Standard. 32, 7, 3-3. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.7.3.s1

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