Abstract

Using simulation technology to create elements of the real world experience based on specific objectives as a competency assessment method for evaluating participants' performance in a clinical simulated environment. Competency assessment will focus on 22 general nursing behaviors divided into four categories: assessment, communication, clinical judgement, and patient safety.

Author Details

Kate J. Williams-Ashman, DNP, MSN-Ed., RN-BC, Department of Continuing Education, Baylor Scott & White Health, Round Rock, Texas, USA; Kavita Radhakrishnan, PhD, RN, MSEE, School of Nursing, The University of Texas Austin, Austin, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Theta

Lead Author Affiliation

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Round Rock, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Competency Validation, Evaluation Rubric, Simulation

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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Using simulation technology to validate competency

Washington, DC, USA

Using simulation technology to create elements of the real world experience based on specific objectives as a competency assessment method for evaluating participants' performance in a clinical simulated environment. Competency assessment will focus on 22 general nursing behaviors divided into four categories: assessment, communication, clinical judgement, and patient safety.