OSHA'S Nurse Intern Program

Communicating discharge instructions to patients: a survey of nurse, intern, and hospitalist practices.

BACKGROUND Comprehensive discharge education can improve patient understanding and may reduce unnecessary rehospitalization. OBJECTIVES To understand nurse and physician communication practices around patient discharge education. SETTING University of California, San Francisco Medical Center (UCSFMC). PARTICIPANTS Nurses, interns, and hospitalists caring for hospitalized medicine patients...

Transition within a graduate nurse residency program.

As evidence of the effectiveness of these programs grows, nurse leaders feel the pressure to establish high-quality, yet cost-effective graduate nurse transition programs. In 2009, the authors developed an innovative program by incorporating transition theory, research results, stakeholder involvement, and the recommendations of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. The graduate nurs...

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program in Kentucky.

Summer Intern Conference

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Retrospectives on Intern

perspectives on international collaboration in high energy physics: • Gordon Fraser highlights the origins of panEuropean cooperation at CERN and DESY. • Hirotaka Sugawara frankly appraises the Japanese experience and plans for future colliders. • Alexander Skrinsky reviews the increasing reliance on international exchanges in the Russian program. • Zhou Guangzhao explains how international col...