The nursing student’s understanding of language diversity in our patient care settings and being able to effectively communicate with the diverse patient populations we care for. Effective communication between theContinue reading
Category: Teaching Strategies
Teaching Strategies
Cory Doolittle: Impaired Nurse Simulation
The Cory Doolittle: Impaired Nurse Simulation, provides nursing faculty and students the opportunity to participate in a clinical judgment activity in order to provide the appropriate care for an impairedContinue reading
Observing the 4Ms in Nursing Care of Older Adults
The purpose of this teaching strategy is to introduce undergraduate nursing students to the John A. Hartford Foundations (JAHF), Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), American Hospital Association (AHA) and theContinue reading
Connecting QSEN Competencies to Identify Barriers and Empower Active Participation of a Patient in Their Own Health Care
The QSEN written project provides an opportunity for nursing students to apply QSEN competencies in recognizing and addressing physiological, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and socioeconomic barriers patients face with their healthContinue reading
Create A Client
This strategy fosters learners’ development of assessment and communication skills by creating case studies about clients with specific disorders. This strategy encourages learners to portray nurses’ and clients’ roles andContinue reading
Developing Empathy for Older Adults with Sensory Deficits (For Face-to-Face Learners and Distance Learners)
Developing Empathy is a teaching strategy developed to illustrate the concepts of common sensory deficits related to tactile, visual, or auditory changes in all populations, including older adults. The strategyContinue reading
S-A-F-E-T-Y Card: Safe Assessment and Infection Control “Must Know” Information
The S-A-F-E-T-Y! card is a clinical tool to promote quality, safe care specifically designed for the beginning prelicensure nursing student. As students begin to establish a knowledge base of informationContinue reading
Building the Bridge from Evidence-Based Practice to Five Moments of Hand Hygiene Compliance
The purpose of this teaching strategy is to introduce undergraduate nursing students through guided observation, the rate of evidence-based practice, World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) “Five Moments of Hand Hygiene” isContinue reading
Virtual Critical Care Transport Communication Simulation
This simulation was originally written for student participants, but was converted to a virtual format to meet clinical or lab program requirements during the Covid-19 pandemic. The simulation actors areContinue reading
A Virtual Encounter with Mental Illness
A Virtual Encounter with Mental Illness reflective assignment offers prelicensure students the opportunity to have a psychiatric clinical experience by imagining their responses to patient encounters as they hear realContinue reading