It is not feasible for a provider to be expert in everything

Since I’ve always had an interest in food and nutrition, as a young nurse and student, I just assumed that all health care providers assessed nutrition. After all, we know how important it is. However, as a staff nurse in the ER and a nurse practitioner doctoral student, I learned that wasn’t true. Many providers in both arenas reported it was not the priority that medication and disease management were.

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