A necessary sea change for nurse faculty development: spotlight on quality and safety.

Deirdre Thornlow; Kathy McGuinn

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A necessary sea change for nurse faculty development: spotlight on quality and safety.

April 14, 2010

Thornlow D, McGuinn K. J Prof Nurs. 2010;26(2):71-81.

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This article explains the need to incorporate safety and quality concepts into undergraduate nursing education. The authors highlight methods to develop faculty competencies in this area.

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