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Facilitators Of Mentoring Among Nurse Educators, Bridget Roberts, B. Foley, K. Halcomb, Connie Hubbard Sep 2008

Facilitators Of Mentoring Among Nurse Educators, Bridget Roberts, B. Foley, K. Halcomb, Connie Hubbard

Bridget R. Roberts

No abstract provided.


Thinking And Doing: Incorporating Critical Thinking Activities Into The 120 Hour Clinic, Bridget Roberts Jun 2008

Thinking And Doing: Incorporating Critical Thinking Activities Into The 120 Hour Clinic, Bridget Roberts

Bridget R. Roberts

No abstract provided.


Poster Presentation: The Effect Of A Code Blue Algorithm On Undergraduate Nursing Students Skills Performance (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer May 2008

Poster Presentation: The Effect Of A Code Blue Algorithm On Undergraduate Nursing Students Skills Performance (Poster), Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available


Skills Lab Vs. Simulation Lab: A Comparison Of Two Approaches For Teacing Intravenous Push Medication Administration (Poster), Margaret Fink Apr 2008

Skills Lab Vs. Simulation Lab: A Comparison Of Two Approaches For Teacing Intravenous Push Medication Administration (Poster), Margaret Fink

Margaret Fink

No abstract available


Skills Lab Vs. Simulation Lab: A Comparison Of Two Approaches For Teacing Intravenous Push Medication Administration, Margaret Fink Apr 2008

Skills Lab Vs. Simulation Lab: A Comparison Of Two Approaches For Teacing Intravenous Push Medication Administration, Margaret Fink

Margaret Fink

No abstract available


Developmental Disabilities: Improving Competence In Care Using Virtual Patients, Ida Slusher Jan 2008

Developmental Disabilities: Improving Competence In Care Using Virtual Patients, Ida Slusher

Ida Slusher

Nurse practitioners (NPs) have an increasingly important role in health care provision in the United States. However, most nurses report that they receive little or no clinical training in the area of developmental disabilities. A core development team consisting of NP faculty members from three universities, one physician assistant faculty member, the parents of children with developmental disabilities, and educational specialists developed two multimedia interactive pediatric instructional modules in CD-ROM format: one involving a child with Down syndrome and the other, an infant born at 26 weeks gestation. Participants were required to make decisions about proper clinical interaction throughout the …


Recruitment And Retention Of Nurse Educators: An Imperative Intervention To Decrease The Nursing Shortage, Bridget Roberts Dec 2007

Recruitment And Retention Of Nurse Educators: An Imperative Intervention To Decrease The Nursing Shortage, Bridget Roberts

Bridget R. Roberts

The United States faces a critical shortage of full time registered nurses as the Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA, 2004) estimates that one million vacancies will occur by the year 2020. This shortage of practicing registered nurses is directly affected by the shortage of nurse educators. The current vacancy rate of nurse educators is 8,8%, with an average of 2,2 vacancies reported per school of nursing. A recent survey by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing ([AACN], 2007) found that 71,3% of nursing schools reported vacancies and were in need of additional faculty. The all time high vacancy …


Poster Presentation: The Development Of A Performance Evaluation Rubric For Undergraduate Nursing Students Simulation Performance: Novice To Expert, Luanne Linnard-Palmer Dec 2007

Poster Presentation: The Development Of A Performance Evaluation Rubric For Undergraduate Nursing Students Simulation Performance: Novice To Expert, Luanne Linnard-Palmer

Luanne Linnard-Palmer

No abstract available