Abstract

The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the innovative ways to utilize unfolding case studies in nursing education to improve students' critical thinking and knowledge synthesis in a Fundamentals of Professional Nursing course.

Author Details

Mercy Mumba, PhD, RN, CMSRN, Capstone College of Nursing, University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Sigma Membership

Epsilon

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Innovations in Education, Nursing, Unfolding Case Studies

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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Utilizing Unfolding Case Studies in Lecture to Improve Critical Thinking and Knowledge Synthesis

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the innovative ways to utilize unfolding case studies in nursing education to improve students' critical thinking and knowledge synthesis in a Fundamentals of Professional Nursing course.