Abstract

Describes the use of clinical labs and workshops for NP students to enhance confidence and readiness for practice. Hands on experience with immediate feedback engage students and provide an opportunity to perform procedures including casting, ECG interpretation, splinting, suturing, and other office procedures before the need arises with a patient.

Description

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

Authors

Lisa R. Roberts

Author Details

Lisa R. Roberts, DrPH, MSN, School of Nursing, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, USA

Sigma Membership

Gamma Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice, Office Procedures, Skills and Confidence

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Pigs' feet and dishpan hands: Interactive nurse practitioner education

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Describes the use of clinical labs and workshops for NP students to enhance confidence and readiness for practice. Hands on experience with immediate feedback engage students and provide an opportunity to perform procedures including casting, ECG interpretation, splinting, suturing, and other office procedures before the need arises with a patient.