title: Implementing staff nurse geriatric education in the acute hospital setting.
abstract: The implementation and evaluation of staff nurse geriatric educational interventions on medical units in an urban teaching hospital are described.
authors.affiliation: Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: V Inez
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Wendel
authors.forename: Samuel C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Durso
authors.forename: Danelle
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cayea
authors.forename: Alicia I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Arbaje
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tanner
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease / Q000451:nursing; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D015142:Baltimore; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003479:Curriculum; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000193:education*; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching; D006786:Hospitals, Urban; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020380:Needs Assessment; D015402:Nursing Education Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D016730:Program Development; D015397:Program Evaluation