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Concept-based curriculum in Texas: What, why, when, and where?
(2017-09-26)
With the push for academic progression following "The Future of Nursing" report, Texas educators developed a concept-based curricula. The result enhances critical thinking/reasoning to apply and analyze learning. Learners ...
Advance practice nursing (APN) students use of standardized testing
(2017-09-25)
Graduate APN faculty use Standardized Testing to assess students' potential for certification examination success, to identify concepts needing remediation, and to identify strengths and weaknesses within the APN curriculum. ...
Advance practice registered nurses' (APRNs') clinical practice strategies to deter antibiotic overuse
(2017-07-17)
Purpose: Despite evidence that unnecessary antibiotic therapy for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) increases risk of adverse drug events, increases antibiotic-resistant bacteria and healthcare costs, ...
Man's best friend: The role of companion animals in the lives of the homeless
(2017-06-29)
Purpose: It is estimated that 28,000 persons are homeless in Texas on any given night (Texas Homeless Network, 2016). Many homeless people have companion animals to fulfill social needs: friendship, while demonstrating ...