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Mitzi M Saunders1, Karen Harris, Deborah L Hale

  • 1Mitzi M. Saunders, PhD, RN, is a certified adult clinical nurse specialist and associate professor at the University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, Michigan. She coordinates and teaches in the adult-gerontology clinical nurse specialist program. Karen Harris, MSN, RN, is a certified adult clinical nurse specialist and clinical track nursing instructor at the University of Detroit Mercy. She has experience in medical/surgical, oncology, critical care, high-risk obstetrics, postpartum, and neonatal nursing care. Deborah L. Hale, MSN, RN, is a certified adult clinical nurse specialist. She has experience in nursing education, medical-surgical nursing, home healthcare, and faith community nursing.

Journal of Christian Nursing : a Quarterly Publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship
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