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Coby Tschanz
Back to facultyAssociate Teaching Professor, Practice Education LeadSchool of NursingUniversity of Victoria
Research
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Latest papers
The Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST) form completion: a retrospective study.
BMC health services research · 2022
Stories are like water: an academic writing workshop for nurses.
Creative nursing · 2013 · senior author
2 publications.
01
The Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST) form completion: a retrospective study.
Mallidou AA, Tschanz C, Antifeau E, Lee KY, Mtambo JK, Heckl H
BMC health services research2022
02
Stories are like water: an academic writing workshop for nurses.
Walker M, Tschanz C
Creative nursing2013Senior author
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