National survey of psychiatric mental health advanced practice nursing: The adequacy of educational preparation: Voices of our graduates

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 383-392

  Delaney, Kathleen R ^a   Hamera, Edna ^b   Drew, Barbara L ^c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accreditation; Evidence based practice; Models theories of psychiatric nursing

Indexed keywords

EID: 74849103715     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: 15325725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078390309353070     Document Type: Article

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