Implementation and sustainability of the nursing and midwifery standards for mentoring in the UK

Nurse Education in Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 251-255

  Andrews, Margaret ^a   Brewer, Melanie ^b   Buchan, Teresa ^c   Denne, Alan ^c   Hammond, Jennifer ^d   Hardy, Grahame ^c   Jacobs, Lorraine ^c   McKenzie, Lucille ^b   West, Sue ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b John Wilson Business Park   (United Kingdom)

^c KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competence; Mentorship; NMC standards; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955093527     PISSN: 14715953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2009.11.014     Document Type: Note

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