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Medication administration in nursing education

Abstract

A phenomenological inquiry was conducted on the lived experiences of undergraduate nursing students learning drug dosage calculation. Students from three universities were participants in the study. The narratives of their interviews yielded rich texts from which specific themes emerged. The study identified significances to nursing practice, education, and research.

Author Details

Marie-Bernard Lazare, PhD, MSEd, MSNEd, RN, School of Science, St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida, USA

Sigma Membership

Lambda Chi

Lead Author Affiliation

St. Thomas University, Miami, Florida, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Drug Dosage Calculation Challenges, Drug Dosage Calculation Importance, Leaning Drug Dosage Calculation

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 lived experiences of undergraduate nursing students learning drug dosage calculation

Washington, DC, USA

A phenomenological inquiry was conducted on the lived experiences of undergraduate nursing students learning drug dosage calculation. Students from three universities were participants in the study. The narratives of their interviews yielded rich texts from which specific themes emerged. The study identified significances to nursing practice, education, and research.