The official guide for foreign-educated nurses : what you need to know about nursing and health care in the United States /
CGFNS International, Inc. (Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools) ; Barbara L. Nichols, Catherine R. Davis, editors.
- New York : Springer Pub. Co, 2009.
- xix, 404 p. : ill., map ; 23cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Foreign-educated nurses in the U.S. health care system / Barbara L. Nichols, Catherine R. Davis, and Donna R. Richardson -- Preparing to leave your home country / Catherine R. Davis and Donna R. Richardson -- Entry into the United States / Donna R. Richardson and Catherine R. Davis -- Entry into the U.S. workforce / Marcia M. Rachel -- Employment in the United States / Michael L. Evans -- The U.S. health care system / Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko -- Nursing practice in the United States / Winifred Y. Carson-Smith and Barbara L. Nichols -- Communicating in the U.S. health care system / Catherine R. Davis and Donna R. Richardson -- Adjusting to a new community / Virginia C. Alinsao -- Continuing your education / Theresa M. Valiga -- Resources at your disposal / Lucille A. Joel.
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Nurses, Foreign--United States Nursing--United States Delivery of Health Care--United States Emigration and Immigration--United States