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Effective teaching tools

Abstract

This presentation demonstrates a Bluetooth connected stethoscope used in a study focused on teaching auscultatory skills. The stethoscope allows wireless connectivity to mobile devices with a host of features for playback and listening of heart, lung, and other body sounds; it is a game changer for nursing educators!

Description

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

Author Details

Kirsty Digger, DNS, School of Nursing, State University of New York, Delhi College of Technology, Delhi, New York, USA; Landa Palmer, MSN, School of Nursing, SUNY Delhi, Delhi, New York, USA

Sigma Membership

Omicron Sigma at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

The State University of New York at Delhi, Delhi, New York, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Bluetooth Stethoscope, Clinical, Technology

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Using a bluetooth connected stethoscope: New technology teaching auscultatory skills in nursing students

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

This presentation demonstrates a Bluetooth connected stethoscope used in a study focused on teaching auscultatory skills. The stethoscope allows wireless connectivity to mobile devices with a host of features for playback and listening of heart, lung, and other body sounds; it is a game changer for nursing educators!