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Pathways to Fitness for Practice: National Vocational Qualifications as a Foundation of Competence in Nurse Education.
Grundy, Lynne
Nurse Education Today, v21 n4 p260-65 May 2001
The movement in British nursing education from nursing schools to higher education has been criticized for deficiencies in skills-based training. Adding a competency-based approach using National Vocational Qualifications is a way to ensure that nurses have practical competence as well as knowledge and understanding. (Contains 24 references.) (SK)
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