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Genomics nursing Faculty Champion initiative.

Jean Jenkins, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
- Vol. 39, Iss: 1, pp 8-13
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The authors summarize this yearlong initiative for undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty that stimulated curriculum development and promoted genomics curriculum integration.
Abstract: 
Nurse faculty are challenged to keep up with the emerging and fast-paced field of genomics and the mandate to prepare the nursing workforce to be able to translate genomic research advances into routine clinical care. Using Faculty Champions and other options, the initiative stimulated curriculum development and promoted genomics curriculum integration. The authors summarize this yearlong initiative for undergraduate and graduate nursing faculty.

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