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Published on: June 21, 2010
Educational preparation to strengthen nursing leadership
1College of Nursing, East Carolina University, 3138 Health Sciences Bldg, Greenville, NC 27858, USA. scottel@ecu.edu
Abstract:
Two of the 8 recommendations in the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies report on the future of nursing call for increased leadership by nurses. While nurses alone cannot transform health care, they do need a stronger voice in health care systems, and they need better educational preparation as members of the health care leadership team.
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