Collaboration between DNP and PhD nurses enhances health outcomes by integrating discovery and practice, indicating a need for combined efforts.
When DNP- and PhD-prepared nurses intentionally span boundaries, they connect discovery and practice, accelerate evidence translation, and drive measurable improvements in health outcomes. Nursing does not advance by working.
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