Transforming prelicensure nursing education: Preparing the new nurse to meet emerging health care needs

Nursing Education Perspectives

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 347-353

  Tanner, Christine A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP, NONMEDICAL; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952121701     PISSN: 15365026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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