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Exclusive: The false job titles that are undermining trust in nurses
Posted 23 March 2018 - 14:30
Thousands of unregistered NHS support staff have the word ‘nurse’ in their job titles, misleading patients and raising safety concerns, a Nursing Standard investigation reveals
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