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2021

Communication

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A Multi-Client Simulation To Improve Communication, Prioritization, And Clinical Judgment Among Nursing Students, Adam K. Combs Jan 2021

A Multi-Client Simulation To Improve Communication, Prioritization, And Clinical Judgment Among Nursing Students, Adam K. Combs

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Background: Hospital administrators have noted a lack of clinical judgment in novice nurses, which can result in negative client outcomes. This paper describes the implementation of a multi-client simulation experience with the purpose of determining if the experience improved communication, prioritization, and clinical judgment.

Method: A descriptive, pretest postest study, using the National League for Nursing (NLN) Jeffries Simulation Theory, examined the perceived competence of 37 senior level Associate Degree Nursing students.

Intervention: The participants rated their perceived competence on the Perceived Competence Scale and were scored on the ISBAR Interprofessional Communication Rubric (IICR) and the Lasater Clinical Judgment Rubric …