Reviewing for a peer-reviewed journal is a skill set that needs to be de developed. Manuscript that are submitted to a journal need to have timely and constructive feedback, regardless of whether the work is accepted or ...

The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of on clinical decision making (CDM) among various roles in an acute-care simulation scenario in pre-licensure nursing students. This study utilized a mixed factorial ...

Background. Current methods to assess clinical performance are known to be often invalid and unreliable1. Therefore, we pilot tested an objective assessment of clinical competence, “Time to Task” (ability to ...

Schools of nursing are challenged with ensuring high-quality clinical experiences in psychiatric/mental health nursing for BSN students. Varied exposure to certain mental health illnesses coupled with declining numbers of ...

Caring for more than one patient at a time is an experience that rarely occurs during most undergraduate nursing programs. Learning this complex patient management task typically occurs during the senior or final year of ...

There is a gap of knowledge on what is best practice for conducting large-scale simulation for interdisciplinary education. Currently, bringing multiple disciplines together to learn how to work in a collaborative manner ...

Purpose: The National League for Nursing in 2014 noted the lack of qualified faculty obstructs the preparation of new nurses (Nurse Educator Shortage Fact Sheet). One necessary role of faculty is addressing student failure ...

In the School of Health Sciences Simulation Lab at the University of Saint Francis , Dawn Parker, director, observed that significant embedded cues in simulation scenarios were going unnoticed. To enhance “noticing” ...

Communicating with palliative patients and families is a fundamental yet difficult skill for nursing students to acquire. While many nursing programs didactically instruct palliative theory, actual hands on application ...

Low levels of nursing student engagement have been linked to heavy academic work loads that limit extracurricular activity. In a quest to meaningfully engage nursing students we developed the Student Crew in Simulation ...