Assessment preparation for nurse practitioners.
Faced with primary care graduate students who were not adequately prepared to meet the demands of their clinical courses, faculty at the University of Pennsylvania conducted a three-year study to determine the effectiveness of physical assessment prerequisites. They concluded that graduate level assessment preparation was well worth the time and effort such courses require.
Hagopian
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GA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Gerrity
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PL
Lynaugh
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JE
D003479:Curriculum; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009730:Nursing Assessment