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Nursing students’ perceptions and satisfaction of their clinical learning environment during community health nursing placements at dispensaries
The health system is becoming increasingly community based and wellness focused to keep people healthy rather than treating them after a problem has been aroused. The population at large is more aware of health issues and ...
A multidisciplinary mentoring approach to improve the equity of nursing education for the English language learner in an undergraduate nursing program: A mixed-method quality improvement project
Nature and scope of the project: This quality improvement (QI) project is a multidisciplinary approach to mentoring, matching a doctorate of nurse practice (DNP) student in their final year and a second-semester ...
Nursing students’ perceptions of student-to-faculty and faculty-to-student incivility in the online learning environment
Throughout this research, incivility in nursing education has been examined, with a specific focus on the online environment. Incivility in nursing education has been widely researched in the traditional classroom, but ...
Teaching critical thinking with problem-based learning
(2016-11-30)
Critical thinking (CT) capabilities are crucial for the contemporary nurse and vital for the delivery of safe patient care. As health care and technology continue to evolve, so must the teaching methods used by ...
Using Facebook as an asynchronous learning environment for students in an associate-degree nursing program - A pilot study
Nursing educators are tasked with communicating and relaying information to a demographic of students that have changed over the recent years, the non-traditional student. One avenue of communication in which both students ...
HIV/AIDS awareness among first year nursing students in four nursing schools in Guyana
In Guyana, many adolescents grow up in broken families and live in an environment where violence is pervasive. Inadequate knowledge about safe sex practices, poor attitudes towards sexual health and poverty are further ...
Impact of study sessions for first semester nursing students
(2015-03-16)
Purpose: The purpose of this project was to develop and implement study sessions to reduce attrition and increase first semester nursing student success.
Background: Each semester, 80-100 students begin the nursing program ...
What is the effect of simulation on knowledge acquisition in a second semester associate degree nursing gerontological community health class?
(2015-11-04)
Simulation is an effective teaching method that improves learning, enhances clinical decision making processes, increases confidence in nursing practice and allows for mistakes without harm to patients. An identified need ...
The use of laughter yoga to decrease stress and improve coping in nursing students
(2015-01-21)
Nursing students experience stress from many different facets. Stress has a negative impact on academic performance and cognition. Research shows the positive effects mirthful laughter has on psychological and physiological ...