As advanced practice clinicians gain experience and take on more independence, it’s essential they understand their limitations and recognize when a situation exceeds their training so they can appropriately escalate care. In this video, Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, MPH, FACC, reflects on the steep learning curve new graduates face and the importance of knowing when to pause and ask questions.
The guidelines suggested here are not rules, do not constitute legal advice, and do not ensure a successful outcome. The ultimate decision regarding the appropriateness of any treatment must be made by each healthcare provider considering the circumstances of the individual situation and in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the care is rendered.
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