Addressing vaccine misinformation in nursing

Abstract

Nurses, as the most trusted profession, have a large role to play in addressing vaccine misinformation among other nurses as well as the public. This webinar will describe common areas of vaccine misinformation and hesitancy among both nurses and the public and discuss how to address misinformation based on evidence.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe common areas of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines that contribute to vaccine hesitancy among the general public
  • Explain sources of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among nurses
  • Discuss how to counter misinformation and vaccine hesitancy based on evidence

Description

Sigma Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) Opportunity:

This NCPD opportunity will be available for contact hours three (3) years from the Repository Posting Date below.

To earn NCPD contact hours for this webinar, log in to your My Courses Dashboard using your Sigma username and password.

After logging in, click "Earn Contact Hours for a Webinar You've Viewed" to learn how to search the Catalog and self-enroll in the webinar course.

To create a FREE account, please visit www.sigmalearning.org and click on "Create an account."

NCPD questions? Please contact education@sigmanursing.org.

Accreditation: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Notes

This item record contains an embedded video.

Video Length: 1 hour, 2 minutes, 42 seconds

This item record represents a recording of a live webinar held at a previous date. Any references to audience participation, login codes, etc. are no longer applicable.

Author Details

Kristen Choi, PhD, RN; Shanina C. Knighton, PhD, RN, CIC; Danielle Perkins, PhD, RN - Additional author details may be found in the "Details" file attached to this item record.

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA||Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA||Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Vaccines, Vaccine Hesitancy, Vaccine Knowledge, Covid-19, Misinformation

Publisher

American Nurses Association||Sigma Theta Tau International

Version

Publisher's Version

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Review Type

None: Educational Material, None: Reputation-based Submission

Acquisition

Publisher-submission

Date of Issue

2021-07-01

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