Advanced Practice Nursing: Merging the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nurse Practitioner Roles

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 57-60

  Wright, Kathy B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; WORK;

HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS;

EID: 0031085959     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001610-199703000-00006     Document Type: Article

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