The Patient Care Assistant Program: The Nursing Profession's and a Community College's Response to Educating Unlicenced Assistive Personnel.

Ashwill, Jean

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Patient Care Assistant Program: The Nursing Profession's and a Community College's Response to Educating Unlicenced Assistive Personnel.

Ashwill, Jean

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, v29 n3 p126-29 May-Jun 1998

Describes a 516-hour course designed by nurses to train unlicensed patient-care assistants for acute-care settings. The course includes theory, skills laboratory, and hospital and nursing home clinical experiences. (SK)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Course Content, Nurses Aides, Two Year Colleges

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Language: English

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