NMC affirms advanced practice nursing is ‘not a doctor substitute’ Advanced nurse practitioners are ‘not a substitute for medical practitioners’ but a ‘welcome and vital role’, the nursing regulator has said.

Advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs) are ‘not a substitute for medical practitioners’ but a ‘welcome and vital role’, the nursing regulator has said.

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