Transforming nursing education through collaboration: Breaking down barriers for diverse students
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Patricia A. Sharpnack, DNP, RN, CNE, NEA-BC, ANEF; Kimberly Dillon-Bleich, PhD, RN -- Breen School of Nursing, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio, USA
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Abstract
There is disparity in the racial and ethnic make-up of the nursing workforce. Collaboration with community partners and schools to recruit diverse students and establishing early intervention programs can improve both program diversity and outcomes. Preparing a competent and diverse workforce is a priority in working toward eliminating health disparities.
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| Type | Presentation |
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Diversity; Partnerships; Success Strategies |
Conference Information
| Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2020: Transforming Nursing Education Through Evidence Generation and Translation |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International; National League for Nursing |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2020 |
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