Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 115-118 , October 2009

Competence: A concept analysis

  • Judith Valloze, MSN, ARNP

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doi: 10.1016/j.teln.2009.02.004

Teaching and Learning in Nursing
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 115-118 , October 2009

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