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Critical Care Orientation Escape Room, Leah Deaton
Critical Care Orientation Escape Room, Leah Deaton
Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects
Newly licensed nurses often feel unprepared and lack confidence as they transition from academia to practice. Education Specialists who oversee training programs for newly graduated nurses are challenged to create education modalities that are meaningful, engaging, and promote critical thinking. The purpose of this project was to create an Educational Escape Room to reinforce principles of safe medication administration for new nurses entering critical care areas in a large pediatric hospital. Escape Rooms engage learners through gamification and active-learning principles to improve knowledge synthesis and retention. Eighty-three newly hired critical care RNs participated in the Educational Escape Room during house-wide …
Nursing Faculty Experiences With Interactive Games And Gaming And Student Preparedness, Laura S. Dana
Nursing Faculty Experiences With Interactive Games And Gaming And Student Preparedness, Laura S. Dana
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Although instructional strategies to enhance student learning is a critical component of the faculty role, nursing education has been slow to incorporate games and gaming into the learning environment. The primary purpose for this qualitative phenomenological research study was to explore the lived experiences of nursing faculty of associate degree programs, specifically regarding the use of games and gaming as interactive, experiential teaching and learning strategies. This study was designed to answer the question, “What are the lived experiences of faculty who use games and gaming as instructional approaches in associate degree nursing (ADN) education.” Through one-on-one interviews via Zoom …
Nursing Faculty Experiences With Interactive Games And Gaming And Student Preparedness, Laura S. Dana
Nursing Faculty Experiences With Interactive Games And Gaming And Student Preparedness, Laura S. Dana
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Although instructional strategies to enhance student learning is a critical component of the faculty role, nursing education has been slow to incorporate games and gaming into the learning environment. The primary purpose for this qualitative phenomenological research study was to explore the lived experiences of nursing faculty of associate degree programs, specifically regarding the use of games and gaming as interactive, experiential teaching and learning strategies. This study was designed to answer the question, “What are the lived experiences of faculty who use games and gaming as instructional approaches in associate degree nursing (ADN) education.” Through one-on-one interviews via Zoom …