Preceptorships in high-risk perinatal nursing for rural nurses: a pilot project.

abstract：:Critical thinking skills are essential to function in today's complex health care environment and to ensure continuing competence for the future. This article provides a review of various definitions and research studies related to critical thinking. Educators and researchers need to clearly define critical thinking, ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Brunt BA

更新日期：2005-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Evidence-based practice (EBP) is essential for improving outcomes for patients and is an expected competency of nurses. However, current practice finds varying levels of comfort and confidence among nurses regarding EBP implementation. METHOD:A descriptive study using an online survey was conducted to asses...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Weaver B,Knox K,McPherson S

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:Translating new knowledge into practice requires sufficient time, administrative support, and access to current information. A regional level III neonatal intensive care unit was tasked with updating a best practice that challenged the history of its well-recognized success in this field. Using strategies that can be ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Ferry C,Thibeau S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Educating nursing faculty about the use of an evidence-based practice to screen and intervene earlier along the continuum of alcohol and other drug use, misuse, and dependence is essential in today's health care arena. Misuse of alcohol and other drugs is a significant problem for both individual health and societal e...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Puskar K,Mitchell AM,Kane I,Hagle H,Talcott K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Successful transition to practice programs that use competency-based assessment require the involvement of all staff, especially those undertaking the preceptor role. METHODS:Qualitative data were collected using interview methods. Participants were 14 newly employed nurses and 7 preceptors in the child and...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cusack L,Gilbert S,Fereday J

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：: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：: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：:Andragogy, a philosophical orientation for adult education, receives little attention in the nursing continuing education literature. Yet, the tenets of andragogy form the organizing framework for programming. This article defines andragogy and provides selected results of a research study designed to test andragogica...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Nielsen BB

更新日期：1989-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:The American Heart Association adopted new curriculum guidelines for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) education. Requirements include the incorporation of case-based learning strategies in the course format. METHOD:A self-directed, scenario-based course format was developed to incorporate principles of ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Darr LR

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides information about caseload management, which was one of a group of six competencies identified by nurse administrators as needed by new baccalaureate graduates. Caseload management is an important skill for nurses who work with caseloads of patients or clients (e.g., home health nurses, public he...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Ervin NE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New nurse leaders may lack the foresight to understand ethical dilemmas encountered in their leadership practice. Two sets of ethical dilemmas faced by nurse leaders were identified as part of a leadership class: patient care and work environment, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Professional development opportun...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Scott M,Bove LA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Learning and teaching are active processes occurring simultaneously on a continual basis. Within this framework, the learner and the teacher are reliant on each other. Understanding the intricacies of this linkage enhances the teacher's effectiveness in enabling learners to achieve their full potential. MET...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Forrest S

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandated educational programs are often a source of dread for instructor and participant alike. The nurse educator, the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Intravenous (i.v.) Therapy and Nutritional Support, and the Clinical Program Manager for i.v. Therapy devised a self-paced program to validate the competence of Licensed...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Markiewicz T,Wells NL

更新日期：1997-03-01 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：:Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) is an innovative concept used to teach a sequence of predetermined skills to learners in a short period of time. When implemented correctly, learners build on their actions (deliberate practice) repeatedly, over a short period of time (rapid cycle). Incorporating RCDP into a nurs...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kutzin JM,Janicke P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal e-mail systems offer an ideal opportunity to provide cost-effective, user-friendly educational experiences for employees. This article describes the use of computer technology to reach employees working different hours and in a variety of professional and nonprofessional roles. Monthly newsletters that provid...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Pastuszak J,Rodowicz MO

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:This column explores virtual worlds and their use in nursing. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Billings DM,Kowalski K,Billings DM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consortium of three educational institutions was developed to respond to a possible need for educational programs in the workplace through teleconferencing technology. Based on survey findings, a pilot project of three educational programs was presented. Evaluation of the adequacy of such programming indicated its s...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Phillips CY,Hagenbuch EG,Baldwin PJ

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the research literature over the last five years reveals that nurses' knowledge of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has improved dramatically. However, attitudes and fears about HIV and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have not changed commensurately with nurses' knowledge. Also, there is ev...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Flaskerud JH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study is to form a better understanding of job satisfaction and retention of clinical teachers in the dedicated education unit (DEU) and in non-DEU clinical education models. METHOD:This follow-up study uses the tested Nurse Faculty Query survey to investigate job satisfaction and retent...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Auxier N,Woodruff LL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical thinking has been a crucial outcome of nursing educational programs. Effective nurses should be knowledgeable about complex patient situations and confident in their skills. One teaching strategy recently adopted by some educators to develop nurses' critical thinking, learning, and confidence is simulation. S...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kaddoura MA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distress screening, using the Distress Thermometer for Patients, is a valid, evidence-based approach to assess and facilitate the identification of interventions for patients and families experiencing cancer-related distress. Nurses are in position to lead early implementation of screenings and identify interventions ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Redmond M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pain management is a key component of patient satisfaction and well-being in acute care settings. Nurses spend more time with patients than any other members of the health care team and play a major role in pain management. METHODS:This descriptive study in an urban tertiary care hospital explored the knowl...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Lewthwaite BJ,Jabusch KM,Wheeler BJ,Schnell-Hoehn KN,Mills J,Estrella-Holder E,Fedorowicz A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuing education (CE) programs for nurses often result in improved quality of patient care and personal and professional growth of participants. These outcomes are not achieved when nurses perceive barriers to putting knowledge from CE programs into practice. This qualitative study examined nurses' perceptions of ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Scheller MK

更新日期：1993-05-01 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