The effects of dimensional analysis on the medication dosage calculation abilities of nursing students.

abstract：:To develop evidence-based practice skills, students need to be capable of retrieving various levels of scholarly information, evaluating its usefulness, and applying it to clinical practice. The authors discuss the process of developing an information literacy curriculum for a cohort of students over a 5-semester nurs...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Stombaugh A,Sperstad R,Vanwormer A,Jennings E,Kishel H,Vogh B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selecting appropriate teaching and learning strategies within an overarching teaching philosophy is 1 way of influencing nursing students' self-directedness. We conducted research to compare the self-directed learning readiness and learning attributes in different years of study of undergraduate nursing students who a...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Qamata-Mtshali N,Bruce JC

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the need for periodic curriculum review to maintain program quality and continually improve student learning experiences, a plan was designed to manage the complexities of curriculum review in an efficient and organized manner. The authors describe how using a master curriculum review plan actively involved all ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Davenport NC,Spath ML,Blauvelt MJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors discuss the use of several metacognitive strategies that can help turn test reviews into an active learning experience. With these strategies, test reviews can provide students with valuable tools to enhance their thinking and help them better prepare for the high-level thinking test questions that are see...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Poorman SG,Mastorovich ML

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 6-phase Appreciative Advising framework for academic advising has been incorporated into a nursing program in the southeast United States, with promising initial results. Historical perspectives of academic advising, an overview of Appreciative Advising, and implementation of the framework are presented. ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Read A,Hicks J,Christenbery T

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many new nursing leaders assuming deanships or assistant 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 insights....

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Kenner C,Pressler JL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this bimonthly series, the authors examine how nurse educators can use the Internet and Web-based computer technologies such as search, communication, collaborative writing tools; social networking and social bookmarking sites; virtual worlds; and Web-based teaching and learning programs. The editor of this column ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Ahern N,Wink DM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Redirection of the academic nursing mission can have significant effects on students, faculty, and administrators. The authors discuss the impact of program closure within a school of nursing. A recent decision to phase out a longstanding associate degree program included nonrenewal of contracts for the program facult...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Smith ME,Krafft SK,McHugh MK

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The terms critical incident technique and reflection are widely used but often not fully explained, resulting in ambiguity. PURPOSE:The aims of this review were to map and describe existing approaches to recording or using critical incidents and reflection in nursing and health professions literature over t...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Steven A,Wilson G,Turunen H,Vizcaya-Moreno MF,Azimirad M,Kakurel J,Porras J,Tella S,Pérez-Cañaveras R,Sasso L,Aleo G,Myhre K,Ringstad Ø,Sara-Aho A,Scott M,Pearson P

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors explore peer review as a mechanism for developing faculty leaders who can meet the educational challenges posed by public demands for accountability in higher education and an increasingly diverse student body. How educational paradigms influence the design of peer review programs is described. Incentives ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Ciesla JS,Lovejoy NC

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite a national directive for associate degree in nursing (ADN) nurses to complete BSN degrees, there is limited research related to student perceptions of the value added by BSN education. PURPOSE:The purpose was to explore perceptions of immediate workplace usefulness of RN-to-BSN content for ADNs. ME...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Sitzman K,Carpenter T,Cherry K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing students' perception of a safe clinical working environment may impact the development of professional skills and progression in the profession. PURPOSE:The aims of this study were to describe to what extent nursing students perceive the working environments as safe during their most recent clinical...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Gonella S,Brugnolli A,Bosco A,Mansutti I,Canzan F,Randon G,Saiani L,Terzoni S,Zannini L,Destrebecq A,Dimonte V,Grassetti L,Palese A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although accelerated second bachelor's degree programs have existed for more than 30 years, few studies have tracked the changing student profile over time. This study compared demographics and academic performance of accelerated students enrolled during 1997 to 2003 with those enrolled during 2004 to 2006 at a small,...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Seldomridge LA,DiBartolo MC

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：: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：:Many new nursing leaders assuming deanships, assistant, 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 experiences and insights. They addr...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Kenner CA,Pressler JL

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Student and novice nurses are susceptible to committing medication errors related to lack of experience. To address medication safety, a quasi-experimental design (N = 120) was used to test the effect of adding simulation to an undergraduate nursing pharmacology course on students' confidence and competence, medicatio...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Sanko JS,Mckay M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nurses negotiating professional transitions, whether they are entering an academic program or assuming a new role in the workplace, often feel like impostors. The metaphor of the hero can serve as an "antidote" to the impostor syndrome. The author describes an educational experience shaped around the impostor and hero...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Heinrich KT

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This program evaluation study compared the outcome of professional commitment in RN-BSN, full-time basic, and part-time basic nursing students using the Health Care Professional Attitude Inventory. Students' responses did not differ on a pretest during the first course of the nursing major. Posttest professional commi...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Wolf ZR,Hoerst B

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today's health care environment requires collaborative teams to provide safe, effective care. This study assessed the extent to which a face-to-face workshop increased nursing and premedical students' awareness of varying communication styles and their potential impact on interprofessional communication and practice. ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Schwartz L,El-Banna M,Conroy JF,Browne J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the healthcare needs of an increasing number of incarcerated women in the United States, few researchers access this underserved population. The authors provide practical information to help novice researchers navigate potential institutional challenges including obtaining institutional review board approval, ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Ferszt GG,Chambers A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition to online education with faculty teaching at a distance has created "virtual departments" of nursing that necessitates a new way of leading. The author discusses leadership theory and team-building methods to support leaders engaged in virtual departments of nursing. ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Levesque P

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Every nurse, regardless of educational preparation, should be involved in and benefit from nursing research. The research process needs to become an integral part of nursing practice. In this article, the authors emphasize the importance of nursing research in the associate degree nursing curriculum, emphasizing strat...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Thorpe R,Smutko PW

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An MS capstone is a summative academic project where the student is expected to combine personal experience, previous nursing knowledge, and newly acquired graduate nursing skills and integrate them into practice. The authors discuss the challenges of a capstone project from the committee chair and student perspective...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Campbell WT,Benn S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conveying the nature of nursing science to our future scholars, faculty members must clearly define the role and function of the problem-solving process and its variations in nursing science as used at each level of the curricula. Although they have some common characteristics, the nursing process, clinical inquiry...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Duldt BW

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathophysiology is the study of deviation from normal physiology and the 70-kilogram white male that remains the standard by which all else is compared. As United States demographics shift, a new perspective is necessary to meet the needs of multicultural patients. This article describes how a multicultural perspectiv...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Smith AR,Winfrey ME

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing education in Jordan is predominantly centered on regular lectures (RLs) that fail to empower students to self-assess their academic performance. Branching path simulation (BPS) is an innovative teaching method that consistently guides the student through a logically defensible analytical thought proc...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Rababa M

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the spirit of trying something new, we abandoned the traditional interpersonal process recording for an entirely new way to teach students about communication--an interpretive research group. We propose the interpretive research group as a strategy for teaching communication and analysis that encourages active stud...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Shattell MM,Hogan B,Hernandez AR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing students experience stress levels that may interfere with success in rigorous nursing programs. While evidence indicates therapy dogs can decrease stress, no intervention standards exist, and outcomes are usually measured with questionnaires. PURPOSE:The purpose of this research was to enhance empir...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Hall D,Duke G

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00