The nursing extern program: Innovative strategies for students in transition

Health Care Manager

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 236-242

  Kilpatrick, Kelley ^a   Frunchak, Valerie ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Nursing student; Preceptor; Professional socialization; Recruitment; Retention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; IN SERVICE TRAINING; MASS COMMUNICATION; NURSING STAFF; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUEBEC; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 33747166762     PISSN: 15255794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126450-200607000-00008     Document Type: Article

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