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Dickerson, Suzanne Steffan; Campbell-Heider, Nancy – Nursing Outlook, 1994
Critical social theory is used to analyze the American Medical Association's proposal to deal with the nursing shortage by creating registered care technologists. The discussion highlights strategies nurses can use in future efforts to support health care reform. (JOW)
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Labor Supply, Nurses, Political Influences
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McClure, Margaret L. – Nursing Outlook, 1991
Differentiated practice structures the roles and functions of nurses according to education, experience, and competence. Although differentiation has increased staff retention and reduced recruiting costs, improvements in patient care are difficult to prove. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Competence