Certification for oncology nurses: Maturing of a discipline
| Autor: | Eileen Leaphart, Christine Miaskowski, Jean Jenkins, John Laszlo, Karen Heusinkveld, Catherine Hogan, Pearl Moore, Beverly B. Nielsen |
|---|---|
| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
| Předmět: |
Oncology
medicine.medical_specialty Certification business.industry media_common.quotation_subject Oncology Nursing Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Specialty Oncology nursing Nursing Excellence Internal medicine medicine Humans Clinical Competence Credentialing Board certification business Specialties Nursing media_common |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Cancer Education. 5:99-102 |
| ISSN: | 0885-8195 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/08858199009528046 |
| Popis: | Certification for oncology nurses shares many similarities with board certification in medicine. Within the specialty of oncology nursing, certification provides one measure of excellence and signals a commitment to oncology nursing practice. Since the beginning of oncology nursing certification in 1986, over 7,200 nurses have become certified. This article describes the certification process for oncology nurses and discusses ways in which physicians can assist in this process. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
| Externí odkaz: |
|