Improvisation for Leadership Development.

abstract：:Nursing facilities must be committed to ongoing leadership development and to developing and retaining their staff in the increasingly competitive healthcare market. In this article, the authors share the processes involved in creating a focused small group approach to developing clinical leaders. Programmatic approac...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Pintar KA,Capuano TA,Rosser GD

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：: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: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：: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：: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：:The body of nursing knowledge continues to expand and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) mandates managers and educators to maintain competence in their nursing staff members. Stricter reimbursement criteria for hospital care, however, severely restrict education budgets. Educati...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bradbury-Golas K,Carson L

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:In the last twenty years, entry level requirements for public health nursing have shifted to less and less educational preparation. Many agencies hire registered nurses with associate degree or diploma preparation who have no experience. The shift in entry level requirements has challenged public health nursing admini...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kelly C,Cowell JM,Stevens R

更新日期：1997-05-01 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:Advanced practice RNs (APRNs) make important contributions to scholarly journals that are derived from scientific evidence and clinical practice. This article presents a writing program designed to enhance the writing skills of APRNs with a series of online modules, a workshop, and a manuscript checklist. M...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Hirschey R,Rodgers C,Hockenberry M

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:What characteristics should adult education nursing faculty use to get and maintain the attention and interest of learners? There is a dearth of research or literature available to guide nursing faculty in "grabbing" the learner's interest or attention. Thus, the outcome of this project identified 20 attributes as eff...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Eason FR,Corbett RW

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Few empirical studies examine nurses' perceptions of continuing nursing education and its outcomes regarding the quality of delivered service. This study investigated nurses' perceptions and persisting challenges with continuing nursing education. METHOD:Data were collected from 17 nurses with at least 2 ye...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Jho MY,Kang Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Registered nurses (RNs) attending a national conference were surveyed to find out what motivated their participation in continuing professional education. Eight hundred sixty-six RNs completed the Participation Reasons Scale (PRS) and the Respondent Information Form (RIF). Five factors emerged from a factor analysis a...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： DeSilets LD

更新日期：1995-09-01 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：: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：:Nurses who provide case management can improve care practice and outcomes among patients who have type 2 diabetes through appropriate training and systems of care. This study was conducted to improve ambulatory care nurses' perceptions of competency in empowerment-based skills required for diabetes self-management edu...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Tschannen D,Aebersold M,Sauter C,Funnell MM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is gaining the attention of public health, educators, and health care providers. This column reviews the deficits, prevalence, symptoms, and environmental factors. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Ray-Mihm R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to insufficient nursing education standards in the country of Georgia, 15 health professionals participated in a USAID grant-funded nurse educator faculty development program. These educators then offered continuing education courses and taught more than 1,700 practicing Georgian nurses over 3 years. ME...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： DeStephano CC,Crawford KA,Jashi M,Wold JL

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：: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：: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：:A mixed-methods study was conducted to enhance understanding of nurses' clinical reasoning in recognizing delirium in the hospitalized older adult. Paired nurse and researcher ratings of the confusion assessment method in 103 medical-surgical patients were analyzed to determine the rate of agreement in detecting delir...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Rice KL,Bennett MJ,Clesi T,Linville L

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：:Many current nursing traditions and practices were developed over time by nurses who used a trial and error method of research. Nursing has passed along these practices through nursing education programs and in the policies and procedures established by hospitals. Do these practices have sound scientific principles be...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Leake PY

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This column discusses a multifaceted approach to improve the care of hospitalized older adults. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Peyser DJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports continuing education as one strategy used to resolve the competence issues of multinational nurses working in Saudi Arabia. Four categories of Staff Nurses (I, II, III, and IV), N = 111, recruited from eight countries participated in a study that describes the outcomes of a training session for nu...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Adejumo O

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nurse educators often require a framework to perform learning needs assessments in the hospital setting. This article presents a tool that can be used by nurse educators to collect data in a setting new to them. The tool, based on principles of adult learning, consists of three sections to reflect the perspectives of ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Courtemanche BM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00