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Karen Robinson
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)NursingMcMaster University
2 publications.
01
Gentle persuasive approaches: introducing an educational program on an orthopaedic unit for staff caring for patients with dementia and delirium
Pizzacalla A, Montemuro M, Coker E, Martin LS, Gillies L, Robinson K, Pepper H, Benner J, Gusciora J
Orthopaedic Nursing2015
02
Managing vancomycin-resistant enterococci. A winning team approach.
Robinson K, Duff Z, Mercer J, Cran M, Gill-Morton P, Main S
Canadian Nurse19971 citationsFirst author
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