abstract：:A need existed in New Mexico to enhance the skills of nurses in rural areas in the management of high-risk perinatal patients. However, barriers prohibited initiating such a program, including: a) program development and approval; b) legal and insurance issues; c) determining financial responsibility; and d) applicati...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： L'Esperance C,DiGregorio R,Wallerstedt C

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative inquiry can provide new dimensions to existing knowledge about how nurses use information from continuing education participation in practice. This study offers descriptions from the perspective of nurse administrators in an underserved area and a time of shrinking resources of nurses' application and use ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Sherwood G

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multidisciplinary staff development department developed a continuous quality improvement project to study the consistently high absentee rate for scheduled training and its relationship to the class registration process. Data were collected using a 9-question survey of students who failed to attend scheduled traini...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Michal DM,Omer LP,O'Very DI,LeBlanc L,Chaffee MW,DeLizo CV

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staff development educators are in key positions to assist staff nurses with practice-oriented research, a necessary part of clinical practice. The first step in developing an environment conducive to practice-oriented research is the establishment of a "working committee" within existing quality assurance or standard...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Wade GH

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：:Educators commonly discuss the need to reward nurse preceptors. A survey of 295 preceptors teaching nursing students found 118 nurses (36.6%) did not feel a reward was appropriate, while the remainder felt it was. When asked if they had enough support, 68 (22.9%) reported "no" and 213 (73%) reported "yes." Recommendat...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Yonge O,Krahn H,Trojan L,Wilson S

更新日期：1995-07-01 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

abstract：:Canada has endorsed the concept of primary health care and the need to increase community-based mental health care. Mental health nurses in Canada have been reluctant to adopt a primary health care model. Canadian nursing education programs, to this point, have not prepared nurses adequately for this change. In respon...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bunn H

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, registered nurses who have graduated from associate degree or diploma programs and who wish to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing have been required to pass challenge examinations to obtain credit for their previous nursing knowledge. A review of this university's policy regarding challenge examina...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Stecchi JM,Pearce C,Tyra PA,Gelser L,Durkin MA,Rogers H

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：:The nursing profession is not looked on favorably by Muslim families. In one rural area there were only three nurses for 1 million people. Community health and public health care have been lacking in the nursing curriculum. Therefore, preparing recruits for the community health nursing (CHN) posts in the Community Hea...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Harnar R,Burns J,Marshall P,Karmaliani R

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Today's dynamic health care environment offers multiple challenges as hospitals attempt to design and implement successful nursing career plans and support the development of professional nurses along such plans. The Pediatric Nurse Exchange Program is designed as a means for personal and professional development to s...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cedagren D,Dull S,Rodrigues-Fisher L,Hoffman MN,Morris E

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study to compare the effectiveness of assisted self-directed learning (ASD) and traditional lecture methods (TLM) in acquiring competency for electrocardiogram interpretation was conducted within a conceptual framework of developmental and adult learning theory (Erickson, Tomlin & Swain, 1983; Knowles,...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Lamb MJ,Henderson MC

更新日期：1993-09-01 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：: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：:The purpose of this study was to identify program characteristics that influence decision-making in the selection of continuing education (CE) offerings by registered nurses licensed in a state with mandatory CE. A sample of 238 nurses were asked to identify the level of importance for 35 CE program characteristics on...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Craft MJ,Heick M,Richards B,Murray J,Lathrop N,Reed S

更新日期：1992-11-01 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：: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：:The nurse shortage in hospitals has brought increased entry routes to RNs. One is the employment agency. This pool of nurses has facilitated staffing, but concerned administrators struggle to meet accreditation criteria for orientation of these employees while containing costs. One method is a generic orientation prog...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Bliss JB,Alsdorf P

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The demand for expanded knowledge and accountability in critical care nursing has increased the need for qualified critical care nurses and is tempered by requirements that their preparation be cost-effective. The Emory University School of Nursing (EUSN) has pioneered in meeting this challenge. Since June 1988, a Cri...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Earp JK,Capka MB,Davis AE,McLain RM,Ney CA,Moorhead J

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Restructured nursing roles resulting from innovative professional practice models and participative governance systems create a demand for new and expanded competencies. The impact for nursing staff development is the concurrent requirement to develop programs that match the skill/competency requirements of nurses in ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Vogel G,Ruppel DL,Kaufmann CS

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The many challenges facing nursing educators today include meeting the regulatory agency education standards while reaching staff on a variety of shifts/schedules. This article describes a model for the development, implementation, and evaluation of required inservice education that meets this challenge. Creative teac...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Seigel H

更新日期：1991-07-01 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：: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：:Funding from a Division of Nursing training grant supported the management education of 35 first- and middle-level nurse managers from a variety of hospitals, clinics, and home health agencies. Nurse administrators and scholars introduced nurse management approaches and techniques to the program participants in three ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Gillies DA,Child DA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study, which was conducted in a teaching hospital in northern New York, was to evaluate staff nurse and head nurse (HN) compliance with employer mandated continuing education (CE). The hospital's CE policy for nurses required all nursing employees to attend any six CE or inservice education program...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： DeHaven MM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this descriptive, exploratory study was to identify reasons that motivate the emergency nurse to take the Certification Exam for Emergency Nursing (CEN exam); reasons certified emergency nurses (CEN) give concerning their decisions to recertify; and a comparison of demographic characteristics in relatio...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Carlson KE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents findings from a study conducted to identify factors that facilitate and hinder the process by which professionals incorporate learning into practice. While a majority of learners identified their new knowledge as a facilitative factor for the incorporation process, nearly a third acknowledged tha...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Kiener ME,Hentschel D

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient and cost effective computerized education records system was developed to provide centralized and decentralized reports of education participation. Collaboration with a computer analyst and programmer was essential to integrate our education information database with the hospital's mainframe system. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Robinette JE,Weitzel PS

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：:This is the twenty-sixth in a series of articles on methods of teaching. Readers ere encouraged to share their experiences with teaching methods not included in this series. ...

journal_title：Journal of continuing education in nursing

authors： Cooper SS

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00