Nurse Practitioners Don’t Realize How Much Their Prescribing Is Being Influenced By Drug Marketing

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 09:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Family nurse practitioners need to be more aware of the commercial pressures they face as a result of their increased involvement in prescribing, according to a new survey. The study showed low awareness of how marketing by pharmaceutical companies affects clinical decisions and creates conflict of interest.

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