Meeting the needs of graduate nurses in critical care orientation: Stage orientation program in surgical intensive care

Critical Care Nurse

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 36-51

  Chesnutt, Barb Maule ^a,c   Everhart, Bridget ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORADO; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERNSHIP, NONMEDICAL; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PRECEPTORSHIP;

EID: 34547665687     PISSN: 02795442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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