HESI Exams: Consequences and Remediation

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 2 SUPPL1, 2013, Pages

  Lauer, Maria E ^a   Yoho, Mary J ^b  

^a HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Tobacco Policy Research Program   (United States)

Author keywords

HESI; NCLEX RN; Nursing education; Online learning; Remediation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875940038     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2013.01.001     Document Type: Article

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