Doctorate of Nursing Practice: Blueprint for Excellence

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 146-151

  Sperhac, Arlene M ^a   Clinton, Patricia ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

advanced practice nursing (APN); APN education; doctorate of nursing practice (DNP)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; NURSE ANESTHETIST; NURSE MIDWIFE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; HUMANS; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE MIDWIVES; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42949162210     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2007.12.015     Document Type: Article

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