Best practice initiatives in geriatric nursing: Experiences from the John A. Hartford Foundation Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

Nursing Outlook

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 212-218

  Harvath, Theresa A ^a   Beck, Cornelia ^a   Flaherty Robb, Marna ^a   Hartz, C Hope ^a   Specht, Janet ^a   Sullivan Marx, Eileen ^a   Archbold, Patricia ^a  

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AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BENCHMARKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746564224     PISSN: 00296554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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