Dean Potempa Contributed to New York Times Article on DNP Nurses Using the Title "Doctor"
As current president of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Dean Potempa weighs in on the issue of those earning doctoral degrees in nursing practice being called "doctor".
When the Nurse Wants to Be Called ‘Doctor’
New York Times online at: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/health/policy/02docs.html?emc=eta1)
Note: A version of this article appeared in print on October 2, 2011, on page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: Calling More Nurses ‘Doctor', A Title Physicians Begrudge.
Note: A version of this article appeared in print on October 2, 2011, on page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: Calling More Nurses ‘Doctor', A Title Physicians Begrudge.