Foreign-educated nurses: strangers in a strange land?

Nursing Management

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 39-42

  Bola, Terry V ^a   Driggers, Karen ^a   Dunlap, Chris ^a   Ebersole, Markita ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIGRATION; MODEL; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STANDARD; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

ACCULTURATION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EMPATHY; FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING STAFF; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; PERSONNEL SELECTION; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING;

EID: 0042734881     PISSN: 07446314     EISSN: 15388670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006247-200307000-00014     Document Type: Article

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