Abstract

In the age of eHealth, nurse educators must seek innovative ways to develop technologically astute clinicians. The integration of mobile technology into nursing education through microblogging and apps in clinical settings provides experiential learning to develop this professional skill.

Author Details

Shelly Porter Smith, DNP, Adult Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Nursing, Richmond, Virginia, USA; Sara Hallowell, DNP, Nursing, Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Sigma Membership

Gamma Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

eHealth, Nursing Education, Technology

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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The integration of mobile technology through microblogging and apps into nursing curricula

Washington, DC, USA

In the age of eHealth, nurse educators must seek innovative ways to develop technologically astute clinicians. The integration of mobile technology into nursing education through microblogging and apps in clinical settings provides experiential learning to develop this professional skill.