Problem solved: dosage calculation in a nursing program.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment is a vital role of all nurses, yet cardiac murmur identification remains difficult for students. Cardiac auscultation is a technical, not intellectual, skill, and a psychoacoustic approach to learning is recommended. A psychoacoustic approach involves repetition of cardiac sounds to facilitate aud...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Cyphers NA,Mest CG,Doyle-Tadduni ME

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing the number of BSN-prepared nurses at the bedside is directly linked to improved health care outcomes. However, employers are challenged to find enough BSN graduates to meet workforce demands. This article presents an educational model that uses evidence-based practices to increase enrollment, retention, and...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Hawkins JE,Wiles LL,Karlowicz K,Tufts KA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gender bias in nursing education impedes recruitment and retention of males into the profession. Nurse educators who are unaware of men's historical contributions to the profession may unknowingly perpetuate gender bias. The author describes how traditional stereotypes can be challenged and teaching/learning strategie...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Anthony AS

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To help others succeed in getting their work published, the authors share findings from a survey of 83 journal editors. The main reasons cited by editors for rejecting manuscripts are discussed. Facts about journal foci, acceptance rates, time from submission to acceptance, time lag between final copy submission and p...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Northam S,Trubenbach M,Bentov L

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although change sometimes feels risky, nurse educators continually search for more effective ways of teaching. Different approaches to teaching-learning were experienced during a visiting professorship at a Swedish university. Ethnographic methods involving participant observation and interviews with faculty and stude...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Martens KH,Stangvik-Urban L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout this series, emphasis has been placed on positioning assessment centrally to the process of community-based nursing education and practice reform. Developing an ongoing program of assessment at the local level, in both educational and practice institutions, serves as a frame for the necessary conversations ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Forker JE

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The flipped classroom is an approach to teaching with independent and asynchronous study of content by students and active learning during scheduled class times. PURPOSE:The purpose of this review was to systematically examine research on the use of the flipped classroom approach in health professions educa...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Evans L,Vanden Bosch ML,Harrington S,Schoofs N,Coviak C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to generate a number of hypotheses, so all possibilities in a situation are recognized, is a vital component in arriving at a correct nursing diagnosis. Students need learning experiences in this aspect of the diagnostic reasoning process. The authors discuss the four phase simulation method of teaching, w...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Plunkett EJ,Olivieri RJ

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shortage of registered nurses (RN) had made licensed practical nurse (LPN) to RN educational programs common. These programs give credit for previous learning and advance place the LPN in the nursing curriculum. Faculty have developed courses to ensure that the LPN is academically prepared to enter the nursing pro...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Sweet S,Fusner S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Film clips in nursing education provide a unique way to promote active learning. Several methods for using film clips and combining them with other teaching strategies are discussed. Suggestions for the use of popular clips, logistical aspects of showing clips in class, and legal issues associated with copyright are a...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Herrman JW

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many new nursing leaders assuming deanships, assistant deanships, or interim deanships have limited education, experience, or background to prepare them for the job. To assist new deans and those aspiring to be deans, the authors of this department, 2 deans, offer survival tips based on their personal experiences and ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Pressler JL,Kenner CA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past research indicates that inadequacies in health care delivery create substantial preventable quality issues that can be addressed through improving relationships among clinicians to decrease the negative effects on patient outcomes. The purpose of this article is to describe the implementation of an interprofessio...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Feather RA,Carr DE,Reising DL,Garletts DM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New graduate nurses are expected to function autonomously and be practice-ready upon graduation. However, transitioning from the role of student to one of leadership in the professional nurse's role is a complex experience. PROBLEM:Concerns for safety and liability in an increasingly complex health care env...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Strickland HP,Welch TD

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today, faculty members are challenged to find meaningful learning activities that enhance online nursing education. Second Life is an innovative Internet-based strategy that may be used to engage students in active learning. The authors discuss how this technology was implemented into an accelerated online nursing pro...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Schmidt B,Stewart S

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faculty members are expected to integrate content about older adults into undergraduate curricula. Although numerous gerontological education resources exist on the Internet, educators often lack awareness of these resources or the time to explore them. We describe a project that used a peer-review process to organize...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Allen TL,Garrigues L,Hall MA,Cartwright JC

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the aging population, the prevalence of chronic disease is increasing, requiring a team-based approach to care with registered nurses (RNs) playing a vital role. PROBLEM:Nursing education generally prioritizes acute care rather than ambulatory care; however, nursing students should also be prepared to ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Hooper-Arana ED,Li JN,Borges WJ,Bodenheimer T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiencies in procedural competency compromise patient safety and the quality of care provided. Educators in prelicensure nursing programs are challenged to design effective instruction to develop psychomotor skills abilities among novice learners. Highly contextualized learning and frequent opportunities for perfor...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： DeBourgh GA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a course-based approach to the doctor of nursing practice project in which students work in groups of 8 to 12 with a faculty member to complete individual final projects that require a minimum of 360 practicum hours in 3-semester-long courses. Project teams include agency or community-based mentors. Projec...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Fitzgerald C,Purath J,Van Son C,Duvall D,Eddy L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer conferencing offers a new delivery mode for distance education for nurses. This qualitative study examined the experiences of post-RN students taking a nursing course by computer conference. Initially, the students found the technology frustrating, but once they established contact, they appreciated participa...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Cragg CE

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This department profiles an effort by faculty to integrate geriatric content into the baccalaureate curriculum, as a standardized patient experience. This content was developed for use in the senior-level psychiatric/mental health clinical course to increase the awareness and competencies of students in dealing with t...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Webster D,DiBartolo MC

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes a summer program that is designed to stimulate an interest in nursing in grade school children. The 2-week calendar is described. ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Pagana KD

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an emphasis on post-baccalaureate education, the University of Kansas School of Nursing has restructured its program for registered nurse students. The resultant RN-MS track allows completion of both the baccalaureate and master's degrees in nursing in a 2-year time frame. Computer competencies, individualization...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Hagemaster JN

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the results of a March 1992 survey of 650 baccalaureate nursing education programs concerning the education that they provide in the area of death, dying, and bereavement. The survey inquired about death education content in the curriculum, theoretic models, and whether organ/tissue donation is addr...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Coolican MB,Stark J,Doka KJ,Corr CA

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a modular instruction method to teach nursing students important library skills and provide an example of the instructional module. A pilot study demonstrated the value of this approach in facilitating use of the library. Nurse educators can use this method to assist their students in accessing re...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Robertson JF,Bellinger SR

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coach model is an innovative approach to clinical education in which registered nurses facilitate clinical instruction. The nursing students are assigned with a specific coach throughout the 12-month accelerated baccalaureate nursing curriculum. The purpose of this article is to share our experience using the coac...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Wise T,Gautam B,Harris R,Casida D,Chapman R,Hammond L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although much has been written about the serious problem of medication errors resulting from inadequate medication calculation abilities of nurses, the dilemma still persists. This quasi-experimental study examined whether the use of dimensional analysis would improve the medication dosage calculation abilities of nur...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Craig GP,Sellers SC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study identified major factors that contributed to peak performance among eight nursing educators. The peak performers were interviewed 3 times over 8 years. Intense commitment to a mission, continual performance assessment, concentration on satisfaction and rewards, and the ability to set priorities and seek soc...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Fong CM

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author relates the findings of a qualitative study of the work-role transition of a clinical expert to novice nurse educator in a baccalaureate program. The information is presented in the form of a metaphor to provide a figurative way of reading research that can serve to stimulate thinking about the phenomenon w...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Anderson JK

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many new nursing leaders who assume deanships, or assistant or interim deanships, have limited education, experience, and/or background to prepare them for the job. To assist new deans and those aspiring to be deans, the authors of this department, 2 deans, offer survival tips based on their personal experiences and i...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Brown ST

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New Web-based technologies offer innovative opportunities in nursing courses. Blackboard is one such program that allows faculty to interact with students in new ways. Experimentally, this software's online quizzes were substituted for traditional in-class quizzes in a master's level advanced pharmacology course. The ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Neville MW

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00