Research article summary (published 27 Feb 1991):

Competency-based orientation program for a cardiovascular surgery unit--Part 2.

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Author/s: Peterson, K J (KJ);

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Critical care nurse (Crit Care Nurse), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1991-Mar; vol 11 (issue 3) : pp 15, 17-9, 22-40

Dates: Created 1991/04/25; Completed 1991/04/25; Revised 2004/11/17;

PMID: 2004535, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Cardiac Surgical Procedures - nursing Competency-Based Education - standards Critical Care Education, Nursing, Continuing - standards

Humans Inservice Training - standards Job Description Nursing Staff, Hospital - education; standards

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