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Using a bluetooth connected stethoscope: New technology teaching auscultatory skills in nursing students
(2017-09-28)
This presentation demonstrates a Bluetooth connected stethoscope used in a study focused on teaching auscultatory skills. The stethoscope allows wireless connectivity to mobile devices with a host of features for playback ...
Evolving with technology to communicate and manage multi-site research studies
(2017-10-09)
Emerging technologies can be very helpful for managing multisite studies. Researchers may be challenged to discover and evaluate these new technologies while simultaneously planning and implementing a study protocol. We ...
Exerting leadership with students in the utilization of social networking sites
(2012-01-04)
As social networking sites and new communications technology become more enmeshed in the fabric of everyday life, the professional, ethical and legal implications of this sociological phenomenon are just beginning to emerge ...
Got projects? An innovative use of technology to approve and track nursing projects
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015:
Supporting a Magnet culture includes mentoring the next generation of nurse scientists. Using a triad approach to monitoring, mentoring, and tracking nursing projects enables ...
Piloting a monthly problem-based learning discussion using a secure social media based collaboration platform in a busy neuro critical care unit
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015:
Purpose: The specific aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing a social media based online discussion ...
Efficacy of low-air-loss bed replacement in decreasing hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) in medical-surgical units
(2017-09-26)
The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of implementing low-air-loss technology in the prevention of the occurrence of Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers (HAPU's) pressure ulcers in the Medical-Surgical units.
Using an avatar virtual service animal to decrease falls and delirium in hospitalized older adults
(2017-10-25)
This study examined the effect of an avatar virtual service animal on delirium and falls in hospitalized elders. Patients who used the avatar during their hospital stay had less delirium and falls than those who did not. ...
Engaging Pre-Nursing Students into an Awareness of Nursing as an Art Form: Using IPAD Technology
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015.
Technology integration in nursing education: A case study in higher education
(2017-09-25)
Technology enhanced pedagogy allows faculty to transform the classroom into a unique, creative opportunity for learning. Technology allows students to demonstrate higher level of Bloom's taxonomy while producing content ...
Walking the Language Technology Talk
(2017-09-25)
Recognizing and addressing cultural and linguistic diversity is essential to nursing practice. Presentation outlines development, implementation and evaluation of a pilot study using clinical simulation to deliver evidence ...