Browsing by Author Affiliations "Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, USA"

Am I civil? Are my peers civil? Is my profession civil?

Cole, Kelly

Incivility has a direct, negative impact on nursing education. This descriptive data presentation will discuss reflections on the workplace behaviors, attitudes, and actions of self and peers; and reflections on the civility ...

Encouraging meaningful engagement of professionals

Zeller, Jana J.; Arias, Alicia; Hober, Christine; Ward, Kathleen R.; Sander, Rebecca; Insley, Carolyn; Smith, Tanya L.; Siek, Terry J.; Green, Sarah

Recruiting and retaining members are not the only important parts of a chapterâ s success. Engaging members in professional and valuable programs that foster educational tools that will help members in their practice ...

Reducing test anxiety through mind relaxation

Ward, Kathleen R.; Smith, Tanya L.; Gordon, Lindsey (2017-07-28)

The purpose of this experimental study is to identify the effects of a Tai Chi intervention on nursing students’ test anxiety. Research supports the use of Tai Chi for psychological well-being and stress reduction, ...

Reflection of professional nursing growth through e-portfolio

Smith, Tanya L. (2018-03-14)

The purpose of the e-portfolio is to provide a vehicle for compilation of the students’ best work and reflection throughout their nursing education. This poster presentation provides nurse educators worldwide an ...

Teaching nursing delegation through simulation as preparation for capstone internship in undergraduate nursing programs

Smith, Tanya L.; Zeller, Jana J.

Delegation is an important skill for practicing nurses survival in fast-paced, cost-efficient healthcare systems. Teaching delegation in nursing programs develops appropriate delegation techniques and skill set variation ...