The role of the educator in the home health agency

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Rea, Karen ^a,b  

^a REAsource for Health Education

^b BETTY AND GUY BEATTY CENTER FOR INTEGRATED RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency; Continuing education; Home health education; Home health educator; Home health orientation; In service education; Staff development

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649168406     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822302238105     Document Type: Article

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