Abstract
Nurses are expected to care for the global patient. Our college requires undergraduates to take nine credits based on public and global nursing. In addition, 90% of our students study abroad. The courses are prepared to increase leadership, pursue evidence-based research, and incorporate translational nursing care.
Sigma Membership
Iota Iota
Lead Author Affiliation
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Global Health, Nursing Education, Public Health
Recommended Citation
Peterson, Neil E.; Thomas, Michael C.; Palmer, Sheri P.; and Wiley, Nathan H., "Action Is traction: Keys to preparing nurses to care globally" (2017). Convention. 144.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/144
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Action Is traction: Keys to preparing nurses to care globally
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Nurses are expected to care for the global patient. Our college requires undergraduates to take nine credits based on public and global nursing. In addition, 90% of our students study abroad. The courses are prepared to increase leadership, pursue evidence-based research, and incorporate translational nursing care.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.