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Book Instructor s Guide for Contemporary Professional Nursing

Download or read book Instructor s Guide for Contemporary Professional Nursing written by Joseph T. Catalano and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Contemporary Professional Nursing

Download or read book Contemporary Professional Nursing written by Joseph T. Catalano and published by F. A. Davis Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a lively look at the forces that have shaped the nursing profession and those that are likely to do so in the future. The book explores the evolution of nursing, historically and theoretically, and examines the impact of reform, the legal system, and politics today.

Book Instructor s Manual for Fundamentals of Contemporary Nursing Practice

Download or read book Instructor s Manual for Fundamentals of Contemporary Nursing Practice written by Carol Lindeman and published by Saunders. This book was released on 1999 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Nursing in Contemporary Society

Download or read book Nursing in Contemporary Society written by Linda Carol Haynes and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes a comprehensive and critical look at current issues and trends in nursing, and examines future health care and market place consumer demands—as they relate to success in professional practice. It discusses the ever-accelerating pace of change occurring in the field, and features a broad spectrum of topics that highlight the importance of accountability, responsibility, and critical decision making for nurses of the 21st century. KEY TOPICS Chapter topics present an overview of the evolution of the image, education, knowledge, and professional organization of nurses; discuss professional values and core competencies, the search for employment, nursing issue management and leadership, future challenges, and much more. For new graduates and experienced nurses seeking information about the most contemporary concerns of their field.

Book So You Want to Teach Clinical

Download or read book So You Want to Teach Clinical written by Laura Jaroneski and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching nursing students in a clinical setting with patients differs greatly from teaching in a classroom. It can be a daunting task if one is not prepared and mentored. This book provides a concise and accessible guide for nursing instructors leading students in the healthcare agency for the first time, as well as experienced educators who are interested in exploring new teaching strategies. It covers many aspects of the clinical instructor role including: meeting the nurse manager organizing and documenting your clinical day creating clinical student assignments objectively evaluating student's individual performance acknowledging diversity and inclusiveness tracking progress and handling student errors In addition, the book discusses some of the more complex issues surrounding the role of the clinical instructor such as accountability for nursing care, documentation and medication administration carried out by students. The book features numerous forms and charts to assist in organizing and managing the teaching experience, as well as situational scenarios to help prepare instructors for unique situations that arise during the clinical experience. Written by authors with extensive experience in clinical care and teaching, this book will be an invaluable guide for all clinical nursing instructors, both novice and experienced. Examples of tools in the book and online downloadable forms to support an organized clinical experience for a new instructor accompany this publication.

Book Mastering The Teaching Role

Download or read book Mastering The Teaching Role written by Barbara K Penn and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AJN Book of the Year 2008! Turn to this team of expert nurse educators for down-to-earth, practical guidance on the common concerns and problems faced by new teachers in the classroom. Whether you have questions about teaching and learning principles, the technical aspects of planning a course, managing a classroom, or evaluating learning, you’ll find the answers here. You’ll even find advice on professional issues in the higher education setting and strategies for a successful career.

Book Instructor s Manual for Conceptual Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice

Download or read book Instructor s Manual for Conceptual Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice written by Joan L. Creasia and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Fast Facts for the Classroom Nursing Instructor

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Classroom Nursing Instructor written by Patricia S. Yoder-Wise, EdD, RN-BC, NEA-BC,ANEF, FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-05-17 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Fast Facts guide provides the support needed by all classroom teachers and future nurse educators to improve their effectiveness and to more thoroughly and efficiently engage even the most challenging of contemporary learners. Using the concise, conversational Fast Facts format, the book offers quick access to information about varied aspects of classroom management and describes how to use "self as educator" to influence positive learning. The guide delineates key priorities on which educators must focus to provide an optimal learning experience for their students, and includes strategies for keeping students engaged in learning. Chapters feature vivid case examples and cover understanding the use of self, preparing for the classroom, building on strengths, engaging and coaching students, using agreements, and dealing with incivility in the classroom. In addition to traditional classroom learning, the book will be useful for online courses and in clinical conference discussions. Key Features: Focuses on the application of multiple learning theories Delineates key priorities for providing optimal classroom and online teaching Addresses common challenges such as dealing with incivility in the classroom Includes ìFast Facts in a Nutshellî feature and checklists to help guide new nurse faculty

Book Teaching in Nursing

    Book Details:
  • Author : Diane McGovern Billings
  • Publisher : W B Saunders Company
  • Release : 2005
  • ISBN : 9780721603773
  • Pages : 615 pages

Download or read book Teaching in Nursing written by Diane McGovern Billings and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 615 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the prestigious AJN Book of the Year award, Teaching in Nursing is a key resource in the dynamic structure and function of preparing the nurses of the future for teaching careers. Faculty must be conditioned to look forward and teach in new ways; diversity of students, curriculum development, redesigning of health care systems, and information and technology advances are just a few of the growing challenges that facing those who choose to instruct. This result is largely due to the editors' standing in the nursing community and their ability to secure only the very best contributors. This is only 3-in-1 nursing education resource available! While most other texts address only one component of teaching, Teaching in Nursing covers three-teaching, curriculum, and evaluation. It provides comprehensive, contemporary guidelines to help instructors meet the day-to-day challenges of teaching. Instructors will also find the guidance they need to ensure that their teaching practices reflect the evolving health care environment. The authors reference current literature in nursing education, as well as the classics in nursing, education, and other fields. Judy Halstead chairs the task force on "Development of Nurse Educator Competencies" for the National League for Nursing, and is on the front line of influencing the trends in teaching education. Dr. Halstead is also the program evaluator for the CCNE. Both Drs. Halstead and Billings serve on the NLN Think Tank for Nursing Education and are frequently sought as educational consultants. First resource to cover teaching, curriculum, and evaluation of students; the three essential components of teaching within the clinical setting. Includes contributing authors that are nationally recognized scholars in their field. Presents models of clinical teaching, teaching in interdisciplinary setting, how to evaluate students in the clinical setting, and how to adapt teaching for community-based practice Provides strategies to promote critical thinking and active learning, including evaluation techniques, lesson planning, and constructing examinations. Provides online teaching resources and tools for faculty to use for both classroom and clinical settings Utilizes end of chapter summaries to enable students to draw conclusions based on the chapter content. Incorporates up-to-date research and literature that looks ahead to the needs of the future. New chapter written by Diane Billings and Judith Halstead on the utilization of web-based courses and courseware. New online Evolve page with Weblinks. New features (tables, boxes) to further guide readers and provide visual examples and references. Incorporates the most complete content for teaching the 21st century nurse with revised and updated content on international teaching, service-education connections, and generational teaching and learning.

Book Clinical Instruction   Evaluation

Download or read book Clinical Instruction Evaluation written by Andrea B. O'Connor and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2014-05-21 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Instruction and Evaluation: A Teaching Resource, Third Edition is designed to guide instructors through the learning process by providing clinical nurses with the theoretical background and practical tools necessary to succeed as a clinical nursing instructor. The theory used to support the practice of clinical education is presented in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner. This text offers approaches to structuring clinical experiences for students, evaluating student performance, and solving problems encountered in clinical settings. The Third Edition has been completely revised and updated and now includes a larger focus on teaching people from other cultures and traditions as well as the critical issues around the nursing shortage. The nursing shortage has increased the demand for nursing educators and as a result, nursing programs are now turning to clinically expert nurses to play a role in the educational process. Clinical Instruction and Evaluation helps the clinical nurse make a smooth transition to nurse instructor. Key Features: •Emphasizes the clinical component of the faculty role •Employs a practical approach to make the process of teaching in the complex clinical area accessible •Chapters can be used independently allowing instructors to use content creatively without being bound by the organization of the text •Unique focus on the interpersonal relationship between the instructor and student found in specific chapters (15 &16) as well as throughout the text •Provides concrete examples for instructors to leverage in the classroom to elicit critical thinking and clinical judgment responses from students

Book Fast Facts for the Clinical Nursing Instructor

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Clinical Nursing Instructor written by Eden Zabat Kan, PhD, RN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for the First Edition: "[O]ffers advice on everything from organizing the clinical experience to understanding the legal issues of clinical education....The authors have 32 years of combined teaching experience and are able to offer quality, real life, clear instructions and advice in an easy-to-read book that easily slips into a lab coat pocket for a ready reference. This is a must have for the new clinical instructor as well as a concise reference for those who have been in the trenches but could use some streamlining to their teaching methods."--Nursing Education Perspectives This new edition of the popular ìFast Factsî guide to nursing education continues to provide a wealth of pragmatic information about preparing nurses to become top-notch clinical instructors. Using real-life experiences, the guide follows the instructor from day one through clinical assignments to complete an entire rotation. Substantially revised, it includes: Two new chapters: The role of simulation in clinical learning Sample letters of reference and how to obtain them New or revised information: Case studies of negative experiences that illustrate what not to do as a clinical instructor New examples of online modules Changes in accreditation requirements How to foster student accountability Preparing for your clinical teaching assignment How to organize your semester regarding goals, communication with students, establishing student expectations, and more Changes in student and teacher liability How to identify and help weak students How to deal with punctuality and absences Safety concerns The book describes policies and procedures with which instructors must be familiar, and reviews legal issues including confidentiality and patient privacy. Proper documentation and student evaluations are discussed as well as how to conduct student clinical conferences. Also covered are ways to make efficient use of onsite personnel and the instructorís responsibility regarding NCLEX preparation. This is a valuable resource for nurses who are beginning their professional teaching careers and for seasoned faculty trying to optimize the learning experience for their students.

Book Teaching in Nursing and Role of the Educator

Download or read book Teaching in Nursing and Role of the Educator written by Marilyn H. Oermann and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-12-06 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart

Book Instructor s Manual for Chitty Professional Nursing

Download or read book Instructor s Manual for Chitty Professional Nursing written by Helene S. Charron and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Teaching in Nursing E Book

    Book Details:
  • Author : Diane M. Billings
  • Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Release : 2013-08-13
  • ISBN : 0323260586
  • Pages : 593 pages

Download or read book Teaching in Nursing E Book written by Diane M. Billings and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching in Nursing, 4th Edition is the only nursing text to address all three components of education -- teaching, curriculum, and evaluation. Comprehensive guidelines help you meet the day-to-day challenges of teaching, including curriculum development, the diversity of student learning styles, and developing and using classroom tests. This edition has been updated with information on the latest trends in education including new information on the use of simulations to facilitate learning, the latest on competency-based and concept-focused curricula, developing learner-centered courses, and more. Edited by expert nursing educators Diane M. Billings and Judith A. Halstead, Teaching in Nursing is a past winner of the AJN Book of the Year award, and is an excellent resource for nurses preparing to take the Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) Exam. The only nursing resource to cover teaching, curriculum, and evaluation of students -- the three essential components of nursing education. Contributing authors are nationally recognized scholars in their fields of expertise. Models of teaching are used to demonstrate clinical teaching, teaching in interdisciplinary setting, how to evaluate students in the clinical setting, and how to adapt teaching for community-based practice. Teaching strategies promote critical thinking and active learning, including evaluation techniques, lesson planning, and constructing examinations. Evidence-based teaching boxes explain how to practice and apply evidence-based teaching, with implications for faculty development, administration, and the institution. End-of-chapter summaries let you draw conclusions based on the chapter content. Open-ended application questions at the end of each chapter are ideal for faculty-guided discussion and online education. Up-to-date research looks ahead to the needs of the future.

Book Fast Facts for the Clinical Nursing Instructor

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Clinical Nursing Instructor written by Eden Zabat Kan, PhD, RN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Replete with new information that helps nurses to become first-rate clinical instructors Newly expanded and updated with a wealth of practical information, the third edition of this bestselling Fast Facts guide offers pragmatic advice on how to tailor teaching to nurses in different clinical sites, specialties, and student populations; and addresses new requirements regarding online learning and hospital electronic documentation. Providing concrete tools for anxiety and stress reduction, the third edition also focuses on the importance of self-care. Following the instructor from day one through an entire rotation, the book helps readers to organize the clinical experience, develop effective relationships with staff at clinical facilities, make clinical assignments, plan orientation days, develop clinical rotations, and understand relevant legal issues. It covers key information about policies and procedures, from school to clinical site. Delivered in a concise, quick-access, easy-to-read format, the book helps both new and experienced instructors to optimize the learning experience for their students. New to the Third Edition: Describes how to tailor teaching to various clinical sites, specialties, and different student populations Provides helpful stress- and anxiety-reduction tools for instructors and their students Covers the requirements of online learning and hospital electronic documentation Highlights ways to retain clinical faculty Key Features: Disseminates practical information in concise, quick-access "Fast Facts" style Useful for both novice and experienced clinical instructors Describes what every clinical instructor needs to know about policies and procedures, from school to clinical site. Discusses documentation and student evaluations, student clinical conferences, and NCLEX preparation Reviews legal issues, including confidentiality and patient privacy

Book Preceptor Instructor s Manual for Professional Healthcare Staff

Download or read book Preceptor Instructor s Manual for Professional Healthcare Staff written by J Grif Alspach and published by . This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual is for those responsible for designing and implementing programs to prepare staff to function as preceptors for newly hired non-nurse staff. It provides instructors with the content to be included in the training program, as well as practical information on teaching the content and staff development. The focus of the course is to help develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes important for successful preceptorship. The manual includes content from the preceptor handbook.

Book Handbook of Clinical Teaching in Nursing and Health Sciences

Download or read book Handbook of Clinical Teaching in Nursing and Health Sciences written by Marcia Gardner and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-08-23 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick resource for support of clinical teaching for nurses and other health professionals. Due to the growing nursing faculty shortage, clinicians are being recruited directly from the practice setting for clinical teaching without formal training in educational strategies. This handbook allows a clinical instructor to identify a question about clinical teaching, read, and quickly get ideas about how to effectively handle a situation or create the best learning environment within the clinical context.