Closing the loop on a quality improvement project: A peer-tutoring program for nursing students
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Rebecca Boruff, MS, RN, Houston J. & Florence A. Doswell College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Dallas, Texas, USA
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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 focus for improvement is on peer tutor training.
Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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| Keywords | Nursing Students; Peer Tutoring; Quality Improvement |
| Name | Leadership Connection 2018 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2018 |
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