Nurse residency program implementation: The Utah experience

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 385-396

  Poynton, Mollie R ^a   Madden, Connie ^a   Bowers, Roxanne ^b   Keefe, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Department of Pharmacy Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UTAH;

EID: 38449096569     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-200711000-00006     Document Type: Review

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