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The lived experience of nurses in rural Uganda
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
In order to investigate the lived experience of nurses in rural Uganda this qualitative study was conducted in the summer of 2014. The researcher traveled to three bush ...
Effectiveness of integrating test-enhanced learning into a BSN foundations of nursing class: A pilot project
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a pilot project designed to assist student learning by incorporating weekly post-lecture quizzes intended to ...
A tale of two countries: Comparing the heart failure patient journey in the United States and France
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
Purpose: To compare the healthcare delivery system and care coordination efforts of the United States and France for the care of heart failure patients using a mixed-method ...
Recruitment and retention of male nursing students
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
Background: The national workforce of RNs in Canada is only 6.8% male, with provincial percentages of male RNs ranging from their lowest in Prince Edward Island (2%) to their ...
Establishing a Global Institution Partnership for Nursing Education
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Over a decade ago, nurse experts identified factors that impacted nursing practice in the 21st century, which began with the increasing globalization of healthcare and nursing ...
Simulation: An Evolutionary Concept
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Simulation has been used in nursing for many decades with little thought as to the actual definition. An early mention of simulation in nursing ...
Experiences of pre-licensure and post-licensure nurses participating in mindfulness training: A qualitative study
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015:
Purpose: The current healthcare environment burdens nurses with multiple demands on and of their attention. Nurses are faced with multiple requests from patients, families, and ...
[Excerpt from] Mastering simulation (2nd ed.)
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2020)
This item record pertains to an excerpt from Mastering Simulation, Second Edition, which is provided free of charge by the publisher.
About this book: Simulation is an essential tool in academic and clinical settings, but technology changes quickly, and faculty, students, and clinicians need to know how to respond. Understanding simulation scenarios and environments is critical when designing and implementing effective programs for interdisciplinary learners. In this fully revised second edition of Mastering Simulation, nationally known experts Janice Palaganas, Beth Ulrich, and Beth Mancini guide students and practitioners in developing clinical competencies and provide a solid foundation for improving patient outcomes.
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Knowledge and Attitudes of Pediatric Pain in Mongolian Nurses
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: The World Health Organization and the International Association for Study of Pain cite the significance of pediatric pain as a significant global health issue. ...
Building capacity for nurse leadership in effective patient safety and quality improvement initiatives: Multi-level, local to global strategies
(2016-03-17)
Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015:
Multiple forces, including healthcare reform, demographic trends, and technological advances, are driving an unprecedented rise in the need for competent nurse leaders. In ...