title: Nursing skills necessary for competency in the high-tech health care system.
abstract: Neighbors, Sullivan, and Eldred tell us how schools of nursing and institutions of nursing practice conform--or fail to conform--in regard to what constitutes basic nursing procedures. Are schools leaving the new graduate unprepared for everyday practice? A survey of association degree schools is revealing.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Neighbors
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Eldred
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003162:Competency-Based Education / Q000592:standards*; D003479:Curriculum; D004507:Education, Nursing, Associate / Q000592:standards*; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000592:standards*; D009740:Nursing Staff; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires