Abstract

The purpose of this project is to develop, implement, and evaluate an evidence-based intervention to bridge the gap in knowledge transfer from classroom to clinical. The intervention is a clinical faculty toolkit. The anticipated outcome is to enhance knowledge transfer for the students and improve patient quality of care.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Traci C. Freeman, MSN and Mikel W. Hand, EdD

Sigma Membership

Rho Theta

Lead Author Affiliation

Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Kentucky, USA||University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Clinical Tools, Nursing Education, Theory Practice Gap

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Review Type

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Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

The purpose of this project is to develop, implement, and evaluate an evidence-based intervention to bridge the gap in knowledge transfer from classroom to clinical. The intervention is a clinical faculty toolkit. The anticipated outcome is to enhance knowledge transfer for the students and improve patient quality of care.