Using Scenarios as a Testing Method in Teaching Health Assessment

Journal of Nursing Education

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 256-262

  Wales, Marilyn A ^a   Skillen, D Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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