Easing the transition: a successful new graduate program.

abstract：:Professional development educators play an important role in advancing leadership development by ensuring a FIT (Fun and Forgiveness, Intelligence and Integrity, Teamwork and Transparency) workforce. This article addresses the complementarity of FIT as an organizing model for leadership development. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bleich MR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The University of New Mexico Hospitals (UNMH) nurse residency and UNM College of Nursing nurse internship programs began in 2003 and 2004, respectively. This study evaluated the effectiveness of these programs in increasing RN hiring and retention. METHOD:Existing data from academic and human resources reco...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Hernandez SHA,Francis MA,Winn D

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massively open online courses (MOOCs) are an innovative delivery system for educational offerings. MOOCs have been hailed with optimism for making education accessible to many, but at the same time, they have been criticized for poor participant completion rates. Nurse educators are considering whether and how to use ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Billings DM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staff development educators are in key positions to assist staff nurses with practice-oriented research, a necessary part of clinical practice. The first step in developing an environment conducive to practice-oriented research is the establishment of a "working committee" within existing quality assurance or standard...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Wade GH

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preceptorship programs are widely used in nursing education and transition to practice. This article describes a variety of improvements implemented in an academic health sciences center on the basis of findings from a study previously conducted with preceptors in the same institution. A long-standing preceptor prepar...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Gueorguieva V,Chang A,Fleming-Carroll B,Breen-Reid KM,Douglas M,Parekh S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for evidence-based practice (EBP) has been supported by many professional groups. However, nurses face many barriers to involvement in the EBP process. Continuing nursing education program planners can play a key role in helping to overcome these barriers by working with presenters and content developers to e...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Lubejko BG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 14-week medical-surgical nursing review course, two teaching strategies are used to promote active learning and assess the transfer of knowledge to nursing practice. Practice tests and clinical examples provide opportunities for participants to engage in self-assessment and reflective learning and enhance their n...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： DuHamel MB,Hirnle C,Karvonen C,Sayre C,Wyant S,Colobong Smith N,Keener S,Barrett S,Whitney JD

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Funding from a Division of Nursing training grant supported the management education of 35 first- and middle-level nurse managers from a variety of hospitals, clinics, and home health agencies. Nurse administrators and scholars introduced nurse management approaches and techniques to the program participants in three ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Gillies DA,Child DA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In today's tertiary pediatric hospital setting, the increased complexity of patient care demands seamless coordination and collaboration among multidisciplinary team members. In an effort to enhance patient safety, clinical competence, and teamwork, simulation-based learning has become increasingly integrated into ped...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Birkhoff SD,Donner C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Across the country, integrated health care systems continue to emerge and expand. Large multifacility organizations can present both challenges and opportunities for nursing professional development and continuing education activities. This article will explore how one large multifacility system is addressing the vari...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Smith EL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some words and phrases used by health care providers may be perceived as insensitive by patients, which could negatively affect patient outcomes and satisfaction. However, a distinct concept that can be used to describe and synthesize these words and phrases does not exist. The purpose of this article is to propose th...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Aycock DM,Sims TT,Florman T,Casseus KT,Gordon PM,Spratling RG

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As part of the Swedish-Jordanian International Collaboration Project, this study developed, implemented, and evaluated a preceptor training program to enhance pedagogical strategies for integration of theory and practice in nursing education in Jordan. METHODS:A three-phase program was developed and impleme...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Halabi JO,Abdalrahim MS,Persson GL,Hedemalm A,Lepp M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staff development educators and administrators collaborate frequently to establish clinical experiences for student nurses. This article outlines key elements to consider and a time line for planning practicums. Some tools are offered to assist in the process. Arranging a clinical practicum in a health care facility r...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Seigel H,Lucey A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides the most current guidelines for nurse educators and nurses to use systems thinking to manage COVID-19 in health systems. A working definition of systems thinking is offered, with a review of basic knowledge and care in the context of the system awareness model (SAM). Seven key messages assist nur...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Phillips JM,Stalter AM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study examined whether continuing education programs on psychosocial oncology patient care would improve nurses' resilience and reduce their stress. Analyses revealed postprogram improvements in resilience, which was related to reduction in stress. Findings provide preliminary evidence that such programs m...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Lim HA,Tan JY,Liu J,Chua J,Ang EN,Kua EH,Mahendran R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This column offers tips for using photo essays in both traditional and online learning settings. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Linz S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dedicated education unit (DEU) is an emerging model of nursing education. Instead of an instructor-led clinical group, students are partnered with a unit staff nurse for precepted learning. These experiences in learning typically begin with early clinical courses. Precepting nursing students in a DEU is different ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Krampe J,L'Ecuyer K,Palmer JL

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol is the third leading cause of death and a preventable risk factor contributing to more than 200 diseases and conditions. Unquestionably, health care practitioners should routinely screen and give patients brief feedback on alcohol consumption related to health outcomes; however, they rarely ask patients about ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Mitchell AM,Finnell DS,Kane I,Halge H,Puskar K,Savage CL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study is to form a better understanding of job satisfaction and retention of clinical teachers in the dedicated education unit (DEU) and in non-DEU clinical education models. METHOD:This follow-up study uses the tested Nurse Faculty Query survey to investigate job satisfaction and retent...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Auxier N,Woodruff LL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective training is needed for high-quality performance of staff nurses, who are often the first responders in initiating resuscitation. There is insufficient evidence to identify specific educational strategies that improve outcomes, including early recognition and rescue of the critical patient. This stu...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Roh YS,Issenberg SB,Chung HS,Kim SS,Lim TH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Validating the competence of nurses is of increasing importance. This column describes a new program just launched by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation to accredit educational activities that are designed to validate a learner's achievement of competence in an area of nursing knowl...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Allison M,Dickerson PS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative fasting is a requirement to be made by anesthesiologists, but they generally depend on nurses to ensure it is carried out by patients. Lack of updated knowledge among nurses may cause complications. METHOD:The objective of this study was to understand the knowledge of nurses about preoperative ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Mohan S,Chakravarthy M,George A,Devanahalli A,Kumar J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:HOW TO OBTAIN CONTACT HOURS BY READING THIS ISSUE Instructions: 1.2 contact hours will be awarded by Villanova University College of Nursing upon successful completion of this activity. A contact hour is a unit of measurement that denotes 60 minutes of an organized learning activity. This is a learner-based ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Canada AN

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current health care climate requires nurses to demonstrate leadership competencies. Incorporating leadership strategies into nursing continuing education is accomplished through methods such as role-play and clinical simulation activities. Simulation helps nurses to care for multiple patients, effectively delegate...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Shanty JA,Gropelli T

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides information about caseload management, which was one of a group of six competencies identified by nurse administrators as needed by new baccalaureate graduates. Caseload management is an important skill for nurses who work with caseloads of patients or clients (e.g., home health nurses, public he...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Ervin NE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A culture of health requires a commitment from all-individuals, families, communities, organizations, and municipalities-to value health and make decisions reflective of a healthy society. At the individual level, health literacy is a necessary precursor to assist individuals in achieving a higher level of h...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Barton AJ,Allen PE,Boyle DK,Loan LA,Stichler JF,Parnell TA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a new model and process to implement evidence-based practice. This model builds on concepts from the Iowa Model of Evidence-Based Practice, the Stetler model, and Rosswurm and Larrabee's model. The new model focuses on the centrality and involvement of staff nurses in making evidence-based pract...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Reavy K,Tavernier S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with low health literacy have difficulty using health resources, a poorer health status, and increased morbidity and mortality rates. Nurses are integral to providing health education according to their patients' needs and health literacy level. Professional development educators play a significant role in pr...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Duncan Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A training program in breast cancer nursing was evaluated in terms of its effects on 55 nurse participants and 18 breast cancer patients who were assigned to a control or to a program group. The quasi-experimental evaluation design employed both standard and investigator-developed instruments. Pre- and posttests were ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Alexander MA

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translating new knowledge into practice requires sufficient time, administrative support, and access to current information. A regional level III neonatal intensive care unit was tasked with updating a best practice that challenged the history of its well-recognized success in this field. Using strategies that can be ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Ferry C,Thibeau S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00