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2013

The University of San Francisco

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A Comparison Of Two Teaching Methods For Pediatric Medication Administration: Multimedia And Text-Based Modules, Renee Granados Jan 2013

A Comparison Of Two Teaching Methods For Pediatric Medication Administration: Multimedia And Text-Based Modules, Renee Granados

Doctoral Dissertations

A Comparison of Two Teaching Methods for Pediatrics: Multimedia and Text-based Modules to Teach Pediatric Medication Administration

Nurse educators are in a position to design and develop effective methods that consider the cognitive structures and how the mind processes information to teach pediatric medication content to nursing students. The majority of methods teaching medication administration use only one mode: the visual mode. One mode to present leaning material does not take advantage of the additive effects of using two modes to present learning material.

The purpose of the study was to compare the effectiveness of two teaching methods to present …