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010 _a2009012551
020 _a9780826110657
050 _aRT4
_b.Of44 2009
100 _aNichols, Barbara L., editor
245 _aThe official guide for foreign-educated nurses :
_bwhat you need to know about nursing and health care in the United States /
_cCGFNS International, Inc. (Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools) ; Barbara L. Nichols, Catherine R. Davis, editors.
260 _aNew York :
_bSpringer Pub. Co,
_c2009.
300 _axix, 404 p. :
_bill., map ;
_c 23cm
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aContents: Foreign-educated nurses in the U.S. health care system / Barbara L. Nichols, Catherine R. Davis, and Donna R. Richardson -- Preparing to leave your home country / Catherine R. Davis and Donna R. Richardson -- Entry into the United States / Donna R. Richardson and Catherine R. Davis -- Entry into the U.S. workforce / Marcia M. Rachel -- Employment in the United States / Michael L. Evans -- The U.S. health care system / Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko -- Nursing practice in the United States / Winifred Y. Carson-Smith and Barbara L. Nichols -- Communicating in the U.S. health care system / Catherine R. Davis and Donna R. Richardson -- Adjusting to a new community / Virginia C. Alinsao -- Continuing your education / Theresa M. Valiga -- Resources at your disposal / Lucille A. Joel.
521 _aNUR
650 _aNurses, Foreign
_zUnited States
650 _aNursing
_zUnited States
650 _aDelivery of Health Care
_zUnited States
650 _aEmigration and Immigration
_zUnited States
700 _aDavis, Catherine R., editor
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