title: Education in the medical care setting: needs assessment for nursing services.
abstract: This case study is designed to demonstrate examples of various procedures necessary for the establishment, implementation, and evaluation of a formal patient education program that meets the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Standards on Patient Care Evaluation. Presented are some "real world" strategies necessary for task accomplishment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Services and Studies, Florida State University, Tallahassee.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sutherland