JAMDA
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 1-8 , January 2004

Testing the Feasibility of Implementation of Clinical Practice Guidelines in Long-Term Care Facilities

  • Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP

      Affiliations

    • University of Maryland, School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, Associate Professor, University of Maryland, School of Nursing, 655 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
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  • Charlene Quinn, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
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  • Susan Baxter, RN

      Affiliations

    • University of Maryland, School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD

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JAMDA
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 1-8 , January 2004

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