Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 255-257 , August 2010

Why Should We Care About the Standards?

  • Barbara Godden, MHS, RN, CPAN, CAPA

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References 

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PII: S1089-9472(10)00235-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2010.05.004

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 255-257 , August 2010