Phase 2 of the EMPOWER project: Enhancing communication for paraprofessionals

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 197-198

  Donahue, Moreen ^a   Smith, Lisa ^b   Dykes, Patricia ^c   Fitzpatrick, Joyce J ^d  

^a Patient Care Services   (United States)

^b DANBURY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; TEACHER;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MENTORS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77952815031     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20100423-08     Document Type: Article

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