Abstract
Preparing senior nursing students for their last year of clinical rotations can be challenging. Frequently students have not had the opportunity to perform important, high level skills outside of the skills classroom. To enhance student performance a four-hour simulation skills boot camp was incorporated into clinical orientation.
Sigma Membership
Tau Phi
Lead Author Affiliation
Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Confidence, Simulation, Skills
Recommended Citation
Hiler, Catherine A. and Pennington, Deidra S., "The use of a skills simulation boot camp to increase self-confidence in prelicensure BSN students" (2018). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 96.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2018/posters_2018/96
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 use of a skills simulation boot camp to increase self-confidence in prelicensure BSN students
Washington, DC, USA
Preparing senior nursing students for their last year of clinical rotations can be challenging. Frequently students have not had the opportunity to perform important, high level skills outside of the skills classroom. To enhance student performance a four-hour simulation skills boot camp was incorporated into clinical orientation.