Abstract

Use of an electronic clinical tracking system (ECTS) helped DNP students to identify clinical goals to document development of progressive independence and responsibility in clinical practice. Development and monitoring of personal learning goals incorporated an ECTS to scaffold learning across a clinical course to build competency accountability and confidence.

Author Details

Kaitlin DeMaagd, DNP; Dianne E. Slager, DNP, FNP, BC -- Kirkhof College of Nursing, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa Epsilon at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

DNP Competencies, Electronic Clinical Tracking System, Goal Setting

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Use of electronic clinical tracking system for documenting competency achievement in a DNP program

Washington, DC, USA

Use of an electronic clinical tracking system (ECTS) helped DNP students to identify clinical goals to document development of progressive independence and responsibility in clinical practice. Development and monitoring of personal learning goals incorporated an ECTS to scaffold learning across a clinical course to build competency accountability and confidence.