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Fostering Peer Evaluation Skills In Nursing Students, Lisa Dubose
Fostering Peer Evaluation Skills In Nursing Students, Lisa Dubose
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science
Nursing peer review is a professional practice in which nurses offer constructive, non-personal, practice-related feedback to fellow nurses. The use of nursing peer review has been recommended by the American Nurses Association (ANA 1988, 2014) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC 2008). Despite being recommended by professional organizations, the use of peer review in nursing has not been widely implemented. Evaluation of nursing colleagues has the potential to enhance professional nursing, both in practice and in nursing education.
Fostering the skills needed to provide peers with evaluative feedback might best be accomplished if the process is started during nursing …