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Prebriefing In Simulation, Brittany A. Brennan Jan 2021

Prebriefing In Simulation, Brittany A. Brennan

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A Quantitative Study Of Learning Effectiveness For Participant Roles In Simulation, Alyssa Zweifel Jan 2021

A Quantitative Study Of Learning Effectiveness For Participant Roles In Simulation, Alyssa Zweifel

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Examining Instructional Methods In End-Of-Life Nursing Education: Lecture Vs. Simulation, Jonathan M. Benson Jan 2020

Examining Instructional Methods In End-Of-Life Nursing Education: Lecture Vs. Simulation, Jonathan M. Benson

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Undergraduate nursing programs have historically glossed over end-of-life care, if their curricula addressed it at all. This lack of instruction can leave practicing nurses feeling poorly prepared to deliver this specialized care. Feeling incompetent and lacking confidence may lead to poorer attitudes regarding this nursing specialty. Thus, effective continuing education activities are paramount in equipping nurses to provide this care and improve attitudes towards caring for terminally ill patients and their families. The purpose of this study was to examine how registered nurse attitudes towards end-of-life care are impacted using a simulation-based learning experience compared to a traditional face-to-face lecture …


Assessing The Impact Of Interprofessional Education On The Attitudes And Interprofessional Competencies Of Health Care Professionals: A Mixed Methods Study, Jessica L. Stadick Jan 2019

Assessing The Impact Of Interprofessional Education On The Attitudes And Interprofessional Competencies Of Health Care Professionals: A Mixed Methods Study, Jessica L. Stadick

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Purpose. The purpose of this study was to assess health care professional’s interprofessional collaborative competencies and attitudes towards working in teams and to examine if differences exist between professionals who have completed formal interprofessional education (IPE) and those who have not. This study was guided by the Interprofessional Learning Continuum Model.
Background. IPE is the foundation of interprofessional collaboration. Research has shown that IPE is an effective strategy to prepare health care professionals for collaborative practice; however, preventable medical errors that result from poor collaboration continues to plague the health care system. Thus, more research is needed to better …