May 20, 2020
Simulation is an effective strategy to promote students' critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Dr. Aller describes an elective advanced medical-surgical nursing course in a prelicensure program that uses simulation as the sole teaching strategy. The course helps students achieve higher-order thinking and...
May 20, 2020
A 2-minute assessment and debriefing educate nursing students about the importance of visually assessing a patient’s environment. Guided debriefing promotes higher-order thinking using Socratic questioning. This learning experience complements actual patient-centered clinical experiences. Learn more about...
May 6, 2020
Dr. Beth Phillips discusses professional identity formation in nursing and shares a new initiative (under the leadership of Dr. Nelda Godfrey) to guide nurse educators in helping students develop their identity as a...
May 6, 2020
Spirituality is an integral part of how patients achieve harmony with mind, body, and spirit. There is a gap in addressing spirituality of patients in nursing and society itself. People are generally not comfortable talking about their spirituality, which is at the heart and soul of their identity. The FICA (Faith...