Experiential learning: using virtual simulation in an online RN-to-BSN program.

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：:A powerful tool that leaders and educators can use to engage the listeners-both staff and learners-is storytelling. Stories demonstrate important points, valuable lessons, and the behaviors that are preferred by the leader. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kowalski K

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：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：:Active learning assignments can be achieved in online discussions, resulting in creative linkages for innovation. This article describes how the teaching strategy of active learning assignment evolved into a group of student learners engaging in the development of a creative advanced clinical care scenario in an onlin...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Huber DL,Joseph ML,Halbmaier KA,Carlson M,Crill S,Krieger K,Matthys N,Mundisev A

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Political savvy is not something with which one is born; instead it is a process that is learned, sometimes painfully, always demandingly. The purpose of this article is to identify strategies that will make a staff development department essential to organizational functioning and that will enhance both productivity ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Avillion AE

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Understanding the personal and professional motivations that shape learning needs is fundamental to high-quality continuing nursing education (CNE). This statewide survey assessed nurses' CNE needs, learning priorities, perceived benefits and barriers, and motivation for voluntary CNE participation. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Nalle MA,Wyatt TH,Myers CR

更新日期：2010-03-01 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 study compared two different means of retraining staff in TeamSTEPPS® in an effort to determine whether experiential training might be more effective than a classroom experience. A randomized, controlled pretest-posttest repeated measures design was used for the study. The hypothesis that experiential classes wou...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Babiss F,Thomas L,Fricke MM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In considering the full depth of inclusion in care and work environments (and developing inclusive engagement skills for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning [LGBTQ] patients and their families), professional development leaders must bring these discussions and shared learnings into the open. Unde...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Jones-Schenk J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing internships are associated with recruitment and retention efforts of hospitals to gain new nursing employees. They are recognized as a benefit to new nursing staff and the hospital as well. Reported to bridge the gap and ease the transition to registered nurse, internships have been reported in the literature ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kotecki CN

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Special teaching techniques and presentation style are required for an effective telecourse. This article describes modification of a traditional graduate nursing course for televised delivery to remote students. Teacher appearance and behaviors as well as student activities for telecourses are proposed. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Hegge M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venipunctures are very distressing for children. Nurses who routinely perform venipuncture procedures report an interest in becoming proficient in this skill. This procedure includes monitoring for potential adverse outcomes and providing age-appropriate coping strategies. These interventions make this necessary exper...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Anson L,Edmundson E,Teasley S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuing competence programs (CCPs) are becoming required in many nursing jurisdictions across Canada. CCPs have the common goal of ensuring nurses remain up-to-date and competent in their professional practice. They often incorporate reflective practice as a tool for nurses to critically explore their practice and ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Mantesso J,Petrucka P,Bassendowski S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health literacy is a priority issue, as the majority of American adults lack the skills needed to manage their health. Health literacy education and competencies should be incorporated throughout all nursing curricula, as nurses are uniquely positioned to enhance effective communication that is essential to patient sa...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Parnell TA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The U.S. health care system needs a fundamental redesign, as the current model of care is not meeting the needs of the population for primary care. Factors affecting the primary care workforce include a decrease in primary care providers, an increase in the aging population with limited health insurance, and a decreas...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Padilla BI

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the past 10 years, there has been a dramatic increase in published literature on the topic of Internet use by healthcare professionals. Learners and organizations providing grants to the continuing education (CE) division of a medical education and publishing company have expressed increasing interest in ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cobb SC

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：:This study was conducted to determine whether the addition of high-fidelity patient simulation to new nurse orientation enhanced critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills. A pretest-posttest design was used to assess critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills in two groups of graduate nurses. Co...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Maneval R,Fowler KA,Kays JA,Boyd TM,Shuey J,Harne-Britner S,Mastrine C

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Planning educational activities for continuing nursing education(CNE) is focused on developing learning experiences that "fill the gap" between where the learner is and where he or she needs to be. This column explores needs assessment and gap analysis processes that guide planning, implementation, and evaluation of C...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Dickerson PS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Within the university sector, one's corporate worth is, to a great extent, measured by research output, including refereed publications. Currently, only 7% of nurse academics publish each year. If nurses are to be competitive in the university arena and close the research-practice gap, they must be encourage...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Mcveigh C,Moyle K,Forrester K,Chaboyer W,Patterson E,St JW

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Promoting continued competence in nursing practice has always been of concern to staff development and continuing education educators. Recently it has reached new levels of significance. As a result of the proposals made by the Pew Commission Taskforce on Health Care Workforce Regulation and the National Counci...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Waddell DL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Changing Talk intervention improves nursing home staff communication by reducing elderspeak. To facilitate dissemination, interactive online modules were created, maintaining the original content. This article reports on the process of transitioning and the results of pilot testing the modules. METHOD:I...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Williams K,Abd-Hamid NH,Perkhounkova Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:This study describes registered nurses' (RNs') attitudes toward obese adult patients using the Attitudes Toward Obese Adult Patients Instrument. METHODS:Full-time RNs (N = 119) employed in a medical center, acute rehabilitation institution, and skilled nursing facility participated in the stud...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Zuzelo PR,Seminara P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From staffing and supply shortages to furloughs and layoffs, few expected-let alone had a plan for managing-the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis allowed nursing professional development to demonstrate its value like never before. This article explores the impact of the pandemic on nursing professional development practic...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Harper MG,Dougherty D,Price MG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trend toward providing evidence-based education has emerged in part from the precedent set by the evidence-based practice movement in medicine. Historically, the medical model specified that evidence should be informed by experimental research. However, more contemporary models draw on a variety of evidence to det...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Pilcher J,Bedford LA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Issues can arise in relation to the privacy rights of continuing nursing education participants. This column explores four of those issues and offers possible solutions so that the privacy of our learners is protected. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： DeSilets LD

更新日期：2011-01-01 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