Nursing Reference Center: a point-of-care resource.
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چکیده
Nursing Reference Center is a point-of-care resource designed for the practicing nurse, as well as nursing administrators, nursing faculty, and librarians. Users can search across multiple resources, including topical Quick Lessons, evidence-based care sheets, patient education materials, practice guidelines, and more. Additional features include continuing education modules, e-books, and a new iPhone application. A sample search and comparison with similar databases were conducted.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medical reference services quarterly
دوره 31 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012