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Peer reviewedSuggs, Patricia K.; Krissak, Ruth; Caruso, Frank; Teasdall, Robert – Educational Gerontology, 2002
An educational program on geriatric foot care was completed by 59 nurse practitioners, 12 physicians' assistants, and 1 physician. The 3 1/2 day program included interactive sessions, observation, and hands-on patient care. Posttest results and 6-month follow-up showed significant knowledge increases and incorporation of learning into practice.…
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Inservice Education, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians Assistants
Peer reviewedSuggs, Patricia K. – Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 1996
The Appalachian Geriatric Education Center Consortium is a partnership between area health education centers and geriatric education centers that ensures a stronger resource base from which to offer high-quality continuing education. Both types of centers must collaborate to train new health professionals as well as update current health providers…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Consortia, Continuing Education
