Implementing a Geriatric Resource Nurse Model

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 577-585

  Lopez, Marilyn ^a   Delmore, Barbara ^a   Ake, Jean M ^a   Kim, Young R ^a   Golden, Patricia ^a   Bier, Jacqueline ^a   Fulmer, Terry ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FAMILY; FINANCE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036853461     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-200211000-00005     Document Type: Article

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