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Working in partnership to deliver an innovative pre‐registration nursing programme
Author(s) -
Thomas Judy,
Arrowsmith Vickie
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
health information and libraries journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1471-1842
pISSN - 1471-1834
DOI - 10.1046/j.1471-1842.2002.00387.x
Subject(s) - general partnership , nursing , medline , pre registration , medicine , medical education , political science , law
This paper provides an overview of the Open University's newly validated work based pre-registration nursing programme including the Library's involvement in the programme. The programme's educational philosophy, aims and objectives are outlined. The paper discusses the ways in which information literacy skills are being integrated into the programme to help the students develop the skills they need to deliver care based on current evidence, best practice and validated research.