Orienting new respiratory therapists into the neonatal/pediatric environment: A survey of educators and managers

Respiratory Care

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1122-1129

  Walsh, Brian K ^a   Gentile, Michael A ^b   Grenier, Barry M ^c  

^a CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Neonatal; Pediatric; Respiratory care; Respiratory therapist; Training

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MANAGER; NEWBORN CARE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; SPECIALIZATION; WORK EXPERIENCE;

EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051506111     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.00972     Document Type: Article

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