ANA recognizes emergency nursing as specialty practice.
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“The criteria for attaining specialty status are rigorous, so the recognition of emergency nursing as a specialty is a significant achievement,” said ANA President Karen Daley, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN. “ANA’s role in this process is to protect patients by ensuring high quality in nursing practice and performance. This recognition tells the public that emergency nurses are dedicated to meeting high standards of care and patient safety.”
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Kentucky nurse
دوره 59 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011