It is not appropriate to use raw score and passing rate to describe the students' knowledge and test item difficulty. We used Rasch measurement model to examine the relationship between the nursing students ability level ...

Faculty planned, implemented and studied a peer tutoring initiative with goals of retention and success of nursing students. Now, the peer tutoring coordinator is closing the loop on a quality improvement cycle. The current ...

With the rising concern regarding the personal health and wellness of nurses, an assessment was conducted of the level of health promotion among undergraduate nursing students using a quantitative survey and qualitative ...

This presentation will discuss the findings of a two year program to immerse nursing students into a community home-base program involving persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This study will highlight ...

One-third of the world's population is infected with Tuberculosis. Healthcare workers are high risk group to infect with TB. Moreover, the progression from LTBI to active TB is between five to 10 percent during five years. ...

An effective e-learning course is developed to enhance nursing students' gender awareness and sensitivity as well as to promote the prevention of sexual harassment in nursing practice.

Evidence-based practice (EBP) has become a dominant and global trend in the healthcare industry. EBP courses provided in nursing schools could play a major role to bridge the gap between nursing education and practice. ...

The target audience of this presentation is nursing educators who are interested in evidence-based course design, especially for transcultural nursing course. The audience will learn the effect of transcultural nursing ...

Interprofessional education (IPE) and high-fidelity simulation (HF-Sim) are innovative educational solutions impacting student learning. There is a need to explore IPE and HF-Sim for optimizing patient outcomes and ...

Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Purpose: Plagiarism, an increasingly common occurrence in diverse academic settings, violates codes of honor, obstructs intellectual honesty, impedes students' academic success, ...