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Enhancing empathy amongst graduate nursing students using standardized patients and theatre

Abstract

This project involves the use of simulation technology and theatre adapted to fit nurse practitioner roles to enhance empathy as a conduit to understanding the patient and family dynamics regarding adolescent depression, anorexia, and suicide. Debriefing in the progression of learning activities and pre-post empathy scale will be implemented.

Author Details

Mercedes Camacho-Walsh, RN, DNP, APN, FNP-BC - Occupational and Community Health Services, Union City, NJ, USA; Monina Franco-Tantuico, MSN, RN, BSMT, CNE, CCRN alumna - Center for Clinical Learning, Rutgers University School of Nursing RBHS, Cranford, NJ, USA; Mamilda Robinson, DNP, APN, PMHNP-BC - Advanced Practice Division, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Rutgers University School of Nursing, Newark, NJ, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Tau

Lead Author Affiliation

Occupational and Community Health Services, Union City, New Jersey, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Empathy, Simulation, Theatre, Nurse Practitioners

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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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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Teaching empathy to nurse practitioner students using simulation and theatre

Washington, DC, USA

This project involves the use of simulation technology and theatre adapted to fit nurse practitioner roles to enhance empathy as a conduit to understanding the patient and family dynamics regarding adolescent depression, anorexia, and suicide. Debriefing in the progression of learning activities and pre-post empathy scale will be implemented.