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An Analysis Of A Pilot Test Used For Selecting Students In A School Of Nursing In South India, Edna L. York
An Analysis Of A Pilot Test Used For Selecting Students In A School Of Nursing In South India, Edna L. York
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The Purpose and Contributions of the Investigation:
The purpose of the study was to discover if the examination used in selection of students for the School of Nursing at the Giffard Memorial Hospital in Nuzvid, South India, was helpful in selecting those who would be successful in the course of study and efficient in eliminating those who would not be successful. When it was revealed that the test was not effective in fulfilling its purpose, further study was done to determine the reasons.
Procedure Used in the Investigation:
In order to become acquainted with the problems and progress of the …
A Pilot Study Of The Nature Of Learning Experiences In The Operating Room, Lucile Lewis
A Pilot Study Of The Nature Of Learning Experiences In The Operating Room, Lucile Lewis
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
It was the purpose of this study to consider four phases of the nature of the learning experiences of students of nursing in the operating room. The phases of the problem studied were: (1) Are the learning experiences "new" or "an expansion and/or clarification of previous learnings?" (2) Do new learning experiences continue throughout the clinical assignment to the operating room? (3) Are the learning experiences concentrated in some areas of learning more than in others? (4) Is there a relationship between the area of learning and the type of duty performed by the student in the operating room?
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A Plan For Inservice Education In A Small Maternity Unit, Ruth Wipperman
A Plan For Inservice Education In A Small Maternity Unit, Ruth Wipperman
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The purpose of thin study was to develop a plan for inservice education for the graduate nurse staff in a small maternity unit that would encourage optimum nursing care.
A questionnaire was prepared and given to those nurses who had been employed in the maternity unit during the sixteen month period prior to the date of mailing the questionnaire.
The responses from the nurses showed that they would welcome an inservice education plan that would provide an improved orientation program and meetings for discussion to foster self improvement and better patient care. Critical incidents reported by the nurses showed the …