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An Outcomes Study: Outpatient Versus Inpatient Hernia Repairs, Marie Therese Cantwell Jan 1994

An Outcomes Study: Outpatient Versus Inpatient Hernia Repairs, Marie Therese Cantwell

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The objective of this study was to investigate the quality of clinical outcomes in the surgical setting. Results of the study showed that there is no difference in infection rates between inpatient and outpatient hernia repair patients.


Evaluation Of A Nursing Residency Program, Michele Marie Bird Jan 1994

Evaluation Of A Nursing Residency Program, Michele Marie Bird

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Recruitment and retention of professional nurses are crucial issues for hospital departments of nursing. Recognizing the necessity to bridge the gap that persists between nursing education and nursing services, hospitals have designed programs to assist new nurses make the transition to current nursing practice. By helping individuals make the transition to current nursing practice it is hoped that staff nurses will be retained.