Understanding RN and LPN Patterns of Practice in Nursing Homes

Journal of Nursing Regulation

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-18

  Corazzini, Kirsten N ^a   Anderson, Ruth A ^a   Mueller, Christine ^b   Hunt Mckinney, Selina ^a   Day, Lisa ^a   Porter, Kristie ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84944065742     PISSN: 21558256     EISSN: 21558264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2155-8256(15)30173-3     Document Type: Article

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