Using humor to enhance learning in the skills laboratory.

abstract：:As the healthcare needs of patients in acute and community settings become increasingly complex, the demand for nurses with baccalaureate and higher degrees will increase. The collaborative efforts of faculty from 1 university and 4 community colleges created a model for increasing the number of BSN graduates in 4 yea...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Williams RP,Hall S,Papenhausen JL

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nurses must be adequately prepared for safe medication administration. PURPOSE:The specific aims of the study were to compare first- and final-semester nursing students' medication administration performance, describe graduating nursing student performance, assess the long-term effect of an Individual Simul...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Jarvill M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nurse educators are increasing the use of simulation as a teaching strategy. Simulations are conducted typically with a small group of students. This article describes the process for implementing 6 high-fidelity simulations with a large group of undergraduate nursing students. The goal was to evaluate if student know...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Hooper B,Shaw L,Zamzam R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe and evaluate select aspects of an enrichment program (EP) for students who participated in peer mentor/tutor (PMT) led study groups throughout the semester. The evaluation addressed three areas related to the underlying conceptual framework: (1) academic outcomes; (2) psycholo...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Jeffreys MR

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Practice doctorate programs are developing rapidly to meet the American Association of Colleges of Nursing recommendation that advanced practice nurses will be prepared with a Doctor of Nursing Practice by 2015. Evaluation of nursing doctoral programs has focused almost exclusively on research doctorate programs. The ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Graff JC,Russell CK,Stegbauer CC

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:Summative assessment of nursing education is a common pre-graduation activity. The author describes how nursing faculty members can ensure that they have chosen a psychometrically sound nursing achievement test. First, the criteria by which standardized examinations should be evaluated are explored. Then, two common a...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Beitz JM

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study of NCLEX performance was designed to identify the best risk indices for students who do not pass the test, to pinpoint the earliest time in their academic careers that their risk can substantially be known, and to estimate the effectiveness of a formal review course. Results show that 62% of the variance in...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Younger JB,Grap MJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AACN, in their 2008 Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice, recommends that colleges of nursing faculty incorporate competencies into their baccalaureate curriculum that focus on the development of professional communication skills. The authors provide a plan to incorporate a stand...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Enlow M,Shanks L,Guhde J,Perkins M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When students receive consistent and fair feedback about their behavior, program liability decreases. To help students to have a clearer understanding of minimum program standards and the consequences of substandard performance, the author developed attendance and participation monitoring and performance improvement i...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Kosta J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Time goals have not been tested as a component of nursing competence. METHODS:Using a known-groups approach, a multisite study was performed on prelicensure nursing students (novices) and experienced nurses (experts) who participated in 2 simulations of patient deterioration with time goals. Video capture w...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Shinnick MA

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study integrates the underexamined sociocognitive mindfulness and achievement emotions in nursing. PURPOSE:This study examined the relationships between meditative and sociocognitive mindfulness and between mindfulness, achievement emotions, and academic outcomes. It also investigated the mediating eff...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Lee M,Jang KS

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Few faculty members have received specific orientation, guidance, or training for academic advising. The author describes the advisor-advisee relationship, the responsibilities of both parties, the goals of advising, expectations that students have of their advisors, and tips for advising a student with poor academic ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Gasper ML

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:As health care becomes more information-intensive and diverse, there is a need to integrate information technology (IT) into clinical education. Little is known, however, about how to design instructional strategies for integrating information technology into clinical nursing education. This article outlines the instr...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Elfrink VL,Davis LS,Fitzwater E,Castleman J,Burley J,Gorney-Moreno MJ,Sullivan J,Nichols B,Hall D,Queen K,Johnson S,Martin A,Nightingale Tracker Clinical Field Test Nurse Team.

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：:A work load standard for faculty assignments was developed and described in the previous article by Freund. In this article, the authors discuss use of the standard for distributing the work of the school while allowing time for service activity and faculty scholarship. While allocating responsibility according to a f...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Freund CM,Ulin PR,Pierce SF

更新日期：1990-05-01 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：:Baccalaureate and graduate nursing education programs now have a choice of professional accrediting bodies and must make a decision about which best suits the needs of their individual programs. The authors describe the accreditation process and procedures of the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission and ...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Overbay JD,Aaltonen PM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decades of research in biology education show that learning genetics is difficult and reveals specific sources of learning difficulty. Little is known about how nursing students learn in this domain, although they likely encounter similar difficulties as nonnursing students. Using qualitative approaches, this study in...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Ward LD

更新日期：2017-11-01 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：:An integrated model for teaching, research, and practice within a nurse-managed clinic is presented to guide faculty and administration in implementing these three roles. The concepts and relationships in the model are described theoretically, and a real clinical setting is used to illustrate the practical application...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Macnee CL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides an overview of the use of telepresence robots in clinical practice and describes an evaluation of an educational project in which distance-based nurse practitioner students used telepresence robots in clinical simulations with on-campus Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing students. The res...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Rudolph A,Vaughn J,Crego N,Hueckel R,Kuszajewski M,Molloy M,Brisson R 3rd,Shaw RJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widespread adoption of technology has the potential to redefine nursing education. Currently, there is limited knowledge of how to implement technological advancements in nursing curricula. This article describes 1 college's journey to transform nursing education through leadership, professional development, and i...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Clark A,Glazer G,Edwards C,Pryse Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the graduate admission process, both cognitive and noncognitive instruments evaluate a candidate's potential success in a program of study. Traditional cognitive measures include the Graduate Record Examination or graduate grade point average, while noncognitive constructs such as personality, attitude, and motivat...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Megginson L

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic has required a transition from in-person clinical practice to virtual learning. PURPOSE:This study compares the standardized assessment test scores of prelicensure nursing students who completed their pediatric clinical practicum in person for both the clinical an...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Weston J,Zauche LH

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the transition from traditional lecture to team-based learning in a community health nursing course, several changes were implemented over a 2-year period in an effort to improve the student and faculty experience. This article describes the changes that occurred and reports data collected from the first coh...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Mennenga HA

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：: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：:Patient safety, including the safe administration of medications, is an essential component of nursing practice. However, helping students calculate medication dosages has continually challenged faculty members and students. The authors describe a comprehensive approach to teaching and evaluating dosage calculation. C...

journal_title：Nurse educator

authors： Jackson NV,De Carlo JJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00