Are Nurses Educated Better Than Paramedics?

Well, that has always been the conventional wisdom; paramedic education is like a well, 6 feet wide but hundreds of feet deep, but nursing education is more like a lake, deep in some spots, but acres wide.

And that may have been true once, but the gap has narrowed significantly in recent years. In some cases, paramedic education has surpassed nursing, especially in the realm of emergency and critical care.

Scott Phelps has the apples-to-apples comparison, and the breakdown of nursing education vs paramedic education, with citations to back it up.

Go, read. Share with your friends.

The results may surprise you.

 

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