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Improving Faculty Perceptions Of And Intent To Use Simulation: An Intervention Project, Charles Tucker
Improving Faculty Perceptions Of And Intent To Use Simulation: An Intervention Project, Charles Tucker
Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects
Human patient simulation is an innovative teaching strategy that can facilitate practice development and preparation for entry into today's healthcare environment for nursing students. Unfortunately, the use of human patient simulation has been limited due to the perceptions of nursing faculty members. This project sought to explore those perceptions using the Theory of Planned Behavior attributes of attitude, subjective norm, and perceived behavioral controls. A two phase project explored the use of an educational workshop intervention to change faculty perceptions and potentially improve intent to use human patient simulation by the nursing faculty. While the educational workshop intervention demonstrated statistically …
The Effect Of Emotional Freedom Technique On Stress And Anxiety In Nursing Students, Susan L. Patterson
The Effect Of Emotional Freedom Technique On Stress And Anxiety In Nursing Students, Susan L. Patterson
Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects
Stress and anxiety have been identified as significant issues experienced by student nurses during their education. In fact, some studies have suggested that the stress experienced by nursing students is greater than that experienced by medical students, other non-nursing healthcare students, degreed nurses, and the female population in general. A recently introduced energy type therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), combines the tapping of meridian points with a focus on the feared object or negative emotion to provide desensitization to the fear. In addition, there is repetition of a statement of self-acceptance suggested to contribute to cognitive restructuring. The purpose of …