Using a Bluetooth Connected Stethoscope: New Technology Teaching Auscultatory Skills in Nursing Students
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Kirsty Digger, DNS, School of Nursing, State University of New York, Delhi College of Technology, Delhi, New York, USA; Landa Palmer, MSN, School of Nursing, SUNY Delhi, Delhi, New York, USA
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- Omicron Sigma at-Large
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Abstract
This presentation demonstrates a Bluetooth connected stethoscope used in a study focused on teaching auscultatory skills. The stethoscope allows wireless connectivity to mobile devices with a host of features for playback and listening of heart, lung, and other body sounds; it is a game changer for nursing educators!
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-09-28T13:52:52Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Keywords | Bluetooth Stethoscope; Clinical; Technology |
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| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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