Impact of a continuing education activity on the quality of telephone interventions by nurses in an adult asthma client base

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 335-343

  Boutin, Hélène ^a   Robichaud, Patricia ^a   Valois, Pierre ^b   Labrecque, Manon ^c  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; Continuing education; Health professional; Telephone intervention

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748930256     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001786-200610000-00011     Document Type: Article

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