title: Nursing home staff--nursing student partnership.
abstract: A partnership between a nursing home and a school of nursing provides both staff and students with creative opportunities for solving clinical problems. Through collaborative efforts of senior baccalaureate students and the staff administration of a long-term care facility in eastern Virginia, a successful bowel management program was developed and implemented.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Karam
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Nies
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000193:education; D006707:Homes for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians; D009735:Nursing Homes; D009740:Nursing Staff; D013338:Students, Nursing