Abstract

Discovering what student nurses learn from online vaccine education modules reveals deficiencies in vaccine understanding. Formal vaccine education in nursing programs is essential in filling these knowledge gaps and preparing future nurses to promote health and prevent disease.

Author Details

Gaye L. Ray, MS, FNP-C; Karlen E. Luthy, DNP, FNP; Lacey M. Eden, MS, NP-C; Janelle L. B. Macintosh, PhD, RN; Camry Shawcroft, SN; Katie Bates, RN, FNP-S

Sigma Membership

Iota Iota

Lead Author Affiliation

Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Education, Immunization, Vaccine

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Nursing Initiative Promoting Immunization Training (NIP-IT) Modules: Discovering gaps in student nurse knowledge

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Discovering what student nurses learn from online vaccine education modules reveals deficiencies in vaccine understanding. Formal vaccine education in nursing programs is essential in filling these knowledge gaps and preparing future nurses to promote health and prevent disease.