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abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of mandatory continuing education for domestic violence. METHOD:This study surveyed health care professionals attending the 1993 and 1997 National Perinatal Association Conference in Florida to determine change their awareness and identification of...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Perrin KM,Boyett TR,McDermott RJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A culturally themed nursing skills day is a fun, engaging way for nurses to learn how to provide culturally sensitive patient care. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Gears M,Andes J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is the second in a two-part series that explores how one large, integrated health care system swiftly responded to the emerging threat of Ebola virus disease. In this second article, the educational and training activities that were developed are described. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Smith EL,Kerner RL Jr,Schindler JS,DeVoe B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Critical thinking disposition (CTD) is crucial for nurse practitioners who face complex patient care scenarios. This study explored the CTD of nurse practitioners and related factors. METHOD:The study was a cross-sectional descriptive design. A purposive sample was recruited from a medical center and its ho...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Hsu HY,Chang SC,Chang AL,Chen SL

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New graduates, newly hired nurses, and nurses transitioning to new specialties need thoughtful and thorough oversight during this process both to ensure acquisition of the required skill set and to become an integral part of the new area. Well-prepared preceptors who facilitate this education can decrease turnover and...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kowalski K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many natural and man-made disasters require the assistance from teams of health care professionals. Knowing that continuing education about disaster simulation training is essential to nursing students, nurses, and emergency first responders (e.g., emergency medical technicians, firefighters, police officers), a unive...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Saber DA,Strout K,Caruso LS,Ingwell-Spolan C,Koplovsky A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A leader's toolbox of competencies comprises knowledge, skills, and abilities in clinical care, finance, human resource management, and more. As essential as these are, a strong command of quality and safety competencies is sovereign in leading and managing, ensuring an optimal patient experience. Four core areas of q...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bleich MR

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New nurse retention and satisfaction has been a recurring topic of research and concern for nursing administrators and educators. As the nursing shortage continues to grow, the retention of new nurses becomes even more important. Most research has focused on why new nurses leave nursing. This article describes the exp...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Zeller EL,Doutrich D,Guido GW,Hoeksel R

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Educators commonly discuss the need to reward nurse preceptors. A survey of 295 preceptors teaching nursing students found 118 nurses (36.6%) did not feel a reward was appropriate, while the remainder felt it was. When asked if they had enough support, 68 (22.9%) reported "no" and 213 (73%) reported "yes." Recommendat...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Yonge O,Krahn H,Trojan L,Wilson S

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, registered nurses who have graduated from associate degree or diploma programs and who wish to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing have been required to pass challenge examinations to obtain credit for their previous nursing knowledge. A review of this university's policy regarding challenge examina...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Stecchi JM,Pearce C,Tyra PA,Gelser L,Durkin MA,Rogers H

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

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：:The Texas Nurses Association initiated an Emerging Nurse Leaders Program as an approach to engaging new nurses in the leadership of the professional association. This article explains the program's origin, the commitment of the Texas Nurses Association to this process, the implementation of the plan, and the discussio...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Sportsman S,Wieck L,Yoder-Wise PS,Light KM,Jordan C

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research was conducted to study the level of nursing competency of newly graduated nurses after using a mentor-ship model. Nineteen newly graduated nurses worked with a trained mentor. Before the experiment, newly graduated nurses were evaluated regarding their nursing competency by head nurses two times, with a ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Komaratat S,Oumtanee A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nurse planner is an integral part of a provider unit. The nurse planner is responsible for the quality of individual educational activities offered by the provider unit as well as overall functioning of the provider unit. Selecting the right individual or individuals to be nurse planner(s) significantly impacts the ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Dickerson PS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective fever management in children relies on caregivers having adequate general and numerical literacy. Nationally, nine of 10 adults have difficulty understanding health information. Lack of understanding basic information about fever management is a primary reason given for nonurgent pediatric emergenc...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Edwards C,Bolling-Walker K,Deupree J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The healthcare industry is currently experiencing a severe shortage of nurses and other allied healthcare professionals. To compound this crisis, the current workforce does not mirror the growing linguistic and cultural diversity of the population needing health care. This article describes a community partn...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Yates SH,Bline K,Bird C,Bresnahan E,Couper-Noles R,Cutler S,Henderson S,Hymel E,Salsman T,Tonellato M,Steele A,Lindenberg CS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organizational leaders are time-challenged to stay attuned with dynamic health care and business environments, leaving time for professional development at a premium. Beyond interorganizational leadership programs, learning options for nondegree-enhanced education are provided, referencing some of the high-quality, hi...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bleich MR,Jones-Schenk J

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Updating knowledge is important in maintaining effective nursing competency. The hectic pace of health care delivery in the 1990s does not always allow for attending day-long continuing education sessions. This article presents creative teaching-learning strategies that are self-paced, interesting, and less time inten...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Stephenson NL,Lee BT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study examined risk factor outcomes among patients who attended cardiac rehabilitation sessions, those who received traditional care, and those who attended Leap for Life workshops. METHODS:A non-equivalent, three-group design was used in this observational study. Baseline and 12-month measurements wer...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Adams JL,Nuss T,Banks C,Hartman J,Segrest W,Spears J,Yount P,Bryant L

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A descriptive survey examined continuing education experiences of hospital nurses working in Tianjin Municipality, the third largest municipality in The People's Republic of China. METHOD:Fourteen hospitals and two hundred nurses were selected randomly. RESULTS:Over two thirds of the nurses had attended co...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Edwards N,Hui ZD,Xin SL

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:The aim of this article is to identify the factors that predict self-perceived nursing competency among new nurses in Taiwan. This quantitative cross-sectional survey was performed with a convenience sample of 105 new nurses. Data were collected with questionnaires. Multiple linear regression showed perceived benefit ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Chen SH,Chen MF,Kuo ML,Li YH,Chiang MC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New nurses continue to face challenging work environments and high expectations for professional competence as they enter practice. Nurse residency programs are gaining prominence as a mechanism to ease new graduates' transition to practice. This study examined new graduates' perceptions of their professional practice...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bratt MM,Felzer HM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article highlights the innovative experiential learning used by an online RN-to-BSN program through the use of simulation that takes place in an online classroom. Three experiential learning activities using a virtual community are described. These learning activities engage the students in thinking about social ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Breen H,Jones M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Members of the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's Hospital staff development committee identified a need for a mock code program which would address a range of learning needs for nurses and other caregivers with varying levels of knowledge, skills, and experience. METHOD:We implemented a mock code program using...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cuda S,Doerr D,Gonzalez M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, the sixth part of the educational design series, addresses how nursing professional development practitioners can meet the American Nurses Credentialing Center accreditation educational design criteria. Educational design process criterion 6 addresses the evaluation process and corresponds with The Assoc...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Schumacher C,Shinners J,Graebe J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nurse graduates (NGs) are ill prepared when faced with patient death and dying, despite receiving educational preparation on end-of-life (EOL) care in their prelicensure nursing programs. METHOD:This qualitative descriptive study included a convenience sample of NGs (n = 20) who experienced a first adult pa...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cadavero AA Jr,Sharts-Hopko NC,Granger BB

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human trafficking is a global, public health concern that can be addressed by nurses. The purpose of this pilot study was to determine the effect of an educational intervention on nurses' self-reported knowledge and beliefs regarding human trafficking. METHOD:A quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest design wa...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Berishaj K,Buch C,Glembocki MM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contributing factors to medication errors include distractions, lack of focus, and failure to follow standard operating procedures. The nursing unit is vulnerable to a multitude of interruptions and distractions that affect the working memory and the ability to focus during critical times. Methods that preve...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Pape TM,Guerra DM,Muzquiz M,Bryant JB,Ingram M,Schranner B,Alcala A,Sharp J,Bishop D,Carreno E,Welker J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00