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Training Nurses for Charge Nurse Duties Through Simulation
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: A charge nurse is responsible for patient safety, quality of care and team functioning during the shift. Also, the charge nurse must care for some patients in addition ...
Examining the Effects of a Standardized Patient Simulation Experience on Decision Making, Self Efficacy and Critical Thinking
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Examining the Effects of a Standardized Patient Simulation Experience on Decision Making, Self Efficacy and Critical Thinking. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine ...
Development and Evaluation of the Simulation Learning Effectiveness Inventory
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: High fidelity simulators help nursing students learn complex patient care. Yet, reliable instruments measuring learning outcomes are scant. The purpose of the study was ...
The Use of a Death Notification Simulation and Readiness for Interprofessional Learning in Nursing and Social Work Students
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: Traditionally the emphasis on interprofessional collaboration has been in the practice setting and not during the education of health care professionals. In order for ...
Too Anxious to Learn?: Should the Ongoing Debriefing Technique be Amongst the Best Practices in Simulation?
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: The aim of this paper is to demonstrate benefit of the Ongoing Simulation Debriefing Technique on lowering anxiety levels amongst those participating in simulation ...
Assessing Perceptions of Effective Communication Using Safety Concepts
(2012-9-12)
The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Project (QSEN, 2011) strives to promote innovation in the creation and evaluation of methods that address student learning of the six Institute of Medicine (IOM) and QSEN ...
Evaluating and Obtaining Annual Competencies Utilizing Simulation in Pediatric Intensive Care
(2012-9-12)
Purpose: A pilot project was initiated in an 18 bed PICU to evaluate nurses' competencies using simulation. Competencies were selected based on staff needs assessment and a root-cause-analysis of critical incidents occurring ...
Adding Up to Patient Safety: Utilizing Simulation as an Educational Strategy to Enhance Dosage Calculation Skills in Fundamental Level Nursing Students
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: The purpose of this 2012 study was to determine the effectiveness of implementing Polya's Four Phases of Problem-Solving into simulation in order to evaluate mean dosage ...
Enhancing Clinical Reasoning: Teaching Thinking Through Debriefing
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: How nurses are educated to think in practice is receiving well-deserved attention calling for the need for innovative and transformative strategies that guide nurses ...
Developing Nursing Leadership Competencies in Baccalaureate Undergraduate Students
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Leadership and followership competencies are a critical competency for nurses. Facilitating the development of these competencies in students is essential to ensure their successful ...