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 The Perils of Being a Hero

The Gypsy Nurse

Over the past few years, nurses have been described as heroes for the care they provided during the COVID-19 pandemic and the care they continue to provide under difficult working conditions. While it is the highest honor to be referred to as a hero, it can be a dangerous sentiment. My nine-year-old is enthralled with comic books and the Marvel Universe, and as a result, I have also become quite familiar with heroes and superheroes.

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Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions

Every Nurse

CAREER PATHS Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions Updated May 28, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers The healthcare industry is filled with various healthcare professionals and providers that offer a wide range of services. Among these healthcare professionals are Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs).