Documenting Chief Nursing Officers' Preference for BSN-Prepared Nurses
JONA The Journal of Nursing AdministrationPublished 1 February 2001
Colleen J. Goode, SueEllen Pinkerton, Maureen P. McCausland, Patricia Southard, Roberta Graham, Cathleen Krsek
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Goode, Colleen J. PhD, RN, FAAN; Pinkerton, SueEllen PhD, RN; McCausland, Maureen P. DNSc, RN, FAAN; Southard, Patricia JD, RN; Graham, Roberta MS, RN; Krsek, Cathleen MSN, RN Author Information
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