The chapter delves into the increasing prevalence of nurse practitioners in healthcare, their training, and the impact on patient care. It discusses how nurse practitioners were introduced to address the shortage of doctors and have become a cost-effective and efficient alternative to medical doctors. The consequences of misdiagnosis by a nurse practitioner and a tragic case of a patient's death underscore the importance of proper training and competence in the field.

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