Abstract

Opportunities to practice essential skills required of new graduate nurses was enhanced by adding a multiple-patient high fidelity simulation experience to a BSN leadership and management course. Students' attitudes and self-efficacy toward prioritizing care, delegating tasks, and communicating with members of the healthcare team improved.

Author Details

Katie A. Chargualaf, PhD, RN, CMSRN and Mary Kathryn Gaffney, EdD, MSN, RN - School of Nursing, University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC, USA

Sigma Membership

Pi Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Leadership, Nursing Education, Simulation

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

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Using a multiple-patient simulation experience to enhance prioritization, delegation, and communication skills: An exemplar

Washington, DC, USA

Opportunities to practice essential skills required of new graduate nurses was enhanced by adding a multiple-patient high fidelity simulation experience to a BSN leadership and management course. Students' attitudes and self-efficacy toward prioritizing care, delegating tasks, and communicating with members of the healthcare team improved.