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by mejutoco 14 days ago
> Many medical facilities are only staffed with permanent nurses, with doctors helicoptering in, from time to time, to take care of specific duties that may require certain licenses, or provide specific advice.

> Maybe for a very loose definition of medical facilities that includes assisted living facilities.

Or midwives, for unimportant things like giving birth /s obviously

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Nurse midwives have to go back to grad school after becoming a nurse and are no longer operating as nurses. Despite containing the word nurse it is a completely different job.