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Review
. 2004 Sep;39(3):429-42, vii.
doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2004.02.006.

Nurse competence in aging overview

Jessica Scholder  1 , Sarah Kagan, Mary Jean Schumann
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Review

Nurse competence in aging overview

Jessica Scholder et al. Nurs Clin North Am. 2004 Sep.

Abstract

This article provides an overview of the Nurse Competence in Aging (NCA) project. Specifically, it reviews demographics, articulates the need to increase the gerontology presence within specialty nursing, and analyzes the way in which NCA is addressing that need in partnership with specialty associations.

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