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Download full textGilpatrick, Eleanor – 1973
Following a survey of 2,361 practical nurses in New York City municipal hospitals in 1968, a specific multiple-track nursing sequence was developed to meet manpower shortages and upgrade licensed practical nurses (LPN's) to registered nurses (RN's) and nurse's aides (NA's) to LPN's. The two models designed were for use in New York City but it is…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Continuous Progress Plan, Flexible Progression, Health Occupations
Gilpatrick, Eleanor – 1968
To secure information about the characteristics of the practical nurse population and their opinions about registered nurse preparation, questionnaires were distributed to 2,923 practical nurses employed by the New York City Municipal Hospitals. Usable questionnaires numbered 2,361 or 81 percent of the employed PN population. Approximately 9…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Curriculum, Educational Mobility
