Strategies to Build Competency-Based Community Health Nursing Curriculum
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Natasha Jane McClure, DNP; Carrie E. Plummer, PhD -- Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Abstract
There is an urgent need for community health nursing competencies and evaluation strategies to support nurse educators in effectively transitioning curricula toward a new community health nursing paradigm that will adequately prepare graduate nurses with skill sets required to care for complex patients with chronic disease in primary care settings.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-10-12T19:24:00Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | |
| Keywords | Competency; Evaluation; Transformation |
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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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