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Gardner-Webb University

Theses/Dissertations

2021

Nursing students

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Self-Care Practice In Nursing, Leslie Rhom Jan 2021

Self-Care Practice In Nursing, Leslie Rhom

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Nurses encounter multiple stressors throughout each shift. If this is not managed well through self-care and coping strategies, it can negatively impact one 's health and the well-being and care delivered to patients. The purpose of this project is to bring awareness of current self-care strengths and limitations of nursing students, equipping students with evidence-based practices to enhance self-care. This effort can lead to improved patient care outcomes by decreasing job turnover, burnout, and compassion fatigue. The participants in this project were pre-licensure nursing students in the final semester of nursing school. Participants attended a didactic lecture, completed the Mindful …


Virtual Medication Reconciliation Simulation With Senior Nursing Students, Courtney B. Calhoun Jan 2021

Virtual Medication Reconciliation Simulation With Senior Nursing Students, Courtney B. Calhoun

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Enhancing Teamwork And Collaboration In Nursing Students, Sharon Walker Jan 2021

Enhancing Teamwork And Collaboration In Nursing Students, Sharon Walker

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Effective teamwork and collaboration are vital components in the healthcare team’s ability to deliver safe, patient-centered care. New graduate nurses play a crucial role in the healthcare team; however, research reveals that many students' express anxieties when communicating with other healthcare personnel. The purpose of this project was to enhance students’ knowledge and understanding of the importance of effective teamwork and collaboration, ultimately influencing the delivery of high-quality and safe patient care. In an effort to promote better patient outcomes and limit failures, the integration of TeamSTEPPS® training and simulation into nursing curricula offers students an opportunity to build …