Rookies of the Year: Successfully Orienting New Graduate Registered Nurses to the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 417-426

  Kollman, Sara ^a   Liedl, Chad ^a   Johnson, LeAnn ^a   Elwood, Theresa ^a   Mundy, Lisa ^a   Shue, Jean ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NURSING; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL SELECTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36049042061     PISSN: 08995885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2007.07.007     Document Type: Review

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