Reflections on a ‘virtual’ practice development unit: changing practice through identity development
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Reflections on a 'virtual' practice development unit: changing practice through identity development.
AIMS This paper draws together the personal thoughts and critical reflections of key people involved in the establishment of a 'virtual' practice development unit of clinical nurse specialists in the south of England. BACKGROUND This practice development unit is 'virtual' in that it is not constrained by physical or specialty boundaries. It became the first group of Trust-wide clinical nurse ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Nursing
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0962-1067,1365-2702
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02043.x