Critical care clinical nurse specialist: Is this the role for you?

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-32

  Wetzel, Cindy ^a   Kalman, Melanie ^b  

^a Salem Community Hospital   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical nurse specialist; Critical care; Graduate education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION;

CRITICAL CARE; EDUCATION, NURSING, GRADUATE; HUMANS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S ROLE;

EID: 73849096433     PISSN: 07304625     EISSN: 15388646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCC.0b013e3181be4ae2     Document Type: Article

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