1. From Latin, bene mori, to die well or a good death. Coined in the early 1970s by A.J. Dyck, of Harvard University and essentially refers to passive euthanasia as opposed to the generally accepted active implications of euthanasia.
Nursing@USC - Online Master of Science Degree in Nursing. Capella University - RN-to-BSN and RN-to-BSN/MSN Combined Option, Post Master's DNP and BSN-to-DNP. A nurse practitionerâs Scope of Practice represents the full range of practice privileges allowed by certification and licensure.
Nurse practitioners, on the other hand, usually work independently of a physician and offer a combination of nursing and health care services. Nurse practitioners may have similar duties as a PA, but in all states, nurse practitioners can prescribe medication.