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Grima, Frank; Roark, Edith – 1981
Vernon Regional Junior College's (VRJC's) incorporation of a reading course in its nursing curriculum is described in this two-part report. The report's first section provides background on VRJC, its facilities, and the factors which led to the implementation of a reading course specifically designed to help students understand nursing textbooks…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Course Descriptions, Medical Vocabulary, Nontraditional Students
Download full textWolfe, Mary L. – 1981
Five causal models relating several aspects of end-of-term student evaluation of a graduate course in nursing research methods were proposed and tested empirically. The course evaluation form consisted of four Likert-type subscales, on which students rated the following aspects of the course: (1) the extent to which the course met its objectives;…
Descriptors: Correlation, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Higher Education
Curran, Fern A.; And Others – 1977
Text, illustrations, and exercises are utilized in this set of learning modules to instruct nurses and other health care professionals in the symptoms and treatment of common medical disorders. The first module, by Fern A. Curran, discusses the causes of decubitus ulcers (i.e., bedsores), the physical damage they can do, and methods of preventing…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diseases, Etiology, Learning Modules
Kanun, Clara; Podratz, Rosalyn – 1981
A survey of registered nurses in the Rochester area was conducted to identify needs of potentially reemployable nurses in response to the prevailing opinion that uncongenial working conditions were the primary cause for the shortage of nurses. Data were collected from 20 percent random sample of registered nurses who completed either a survey form…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Labor Needs, Labor Supply, Needs Assessment
Piantanida, Maria – 1981
A shift in the role function of the hospital-based educator has increased his/her involvement in organizational decision making, including internal consulting. One aspect of the educator's practice now is evaluation. A broader, more flexible concept of evaluation is needed which is applicable to decision making about human resource/organizational…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Consultants, Continuing Education, Evaluation
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. Div. of Nursing. – 1978
This bibliography brings together much of the literature prepared by individuals, organizations, and agencies on nurse practitioners and the expanded role of the nurse. Section I on expanded role includes citations and abstracts to documents that provide general information about the nurse practitioner's role and specific information on the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Health Occupations, Medical Care Evaluation
Sloan, Jamee Reid – 1979
This manual contains multiple choice questions to be used in testing students on nurse training objectives. Each test includes several questions covering each concept. The concepts in section A, medical surgical nursing, are diseases of the following systems: musculoskeletal; central nervous; cardiovascular; gastrointestinal; urinary and male…
Descriptors: Diseases, Ethical Instruction, Legal Responsibility, Medical Education
Franklin Research Center, Philadelphia, PA. – 1980
Publications cited in this bibliography on continuing education in nursing include books, journal articles, government reports, research reports, and other bibliographies. These references and their abstracts are grouped under the following subject categories: assessment of needs and resources; local, state, and regional planning; trends and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Educational Planning
CARLSON, DALE C. – 1967
THE PRIME CRITERION OF SUCCESS OF A NURSING PROGRAM IS OCCUPATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF GRADUATES. AS AN INTERMEDIATE STEP, THE AUTHOR INVESTIGATED THE RELATIONSHIP OF CERTAIN PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS (AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS, NUMBER OF CHILDREN, NUMBER OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS, FATHER'S AND MOTHER'S EDUCATION, AND SCHOOL AND COLLEGE ABILITY TEST…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Criteria, Grades (Scholastic)
Neff, Dennis B. – 1978
The effectiveness of various procedures in maintaining attendance at activities of residents at a geriatric facility was examined. A special, intermittently programmed or delayed consequence for attendance was added to regularly scheduled activities. Attendance at activities with and without the consequence was compared. Later, antecedent events…
Descriptors: Activities, Geriatrics, Institutional Environment, Institutionalized Persons
Kane, Robert; Kane, Rosalie – 1978
The tendency in the United States to view the nursing home as an all-purpose solution to the health problems of the elderly has created a set of self-made problems: increased dependency, depression and social isolation among the aged. In the United States, unlike in many European nations, institutional care of the elderly is conceived of and…
Descriptors: Age, Financial Support, Health Services, Institutional Research
Citrin, Richard S.; Dixon, David N. – 1975
This study reports an experimentally designed evaluation of Reality Orientation. Twelve elderly residents were chosen for the experimental group and 13 residents were chosen for the no-treatment control group. Both classroom Reality Orientation and 24-hour Reality Orientation were introduced on the experimental floor. A pretest-posttest control…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Geriatrics, Institutionalized Persons, Milieu Therapy
Kerr, Elizabeth E.; And Others – 1969
Data were collected through instruments and personal interviews from coordinators and faculty of 45 practical nurse education programs (16 in Iowa and 29 in Illinois) to determine characteristics related to student selection criteria and procedures, organizational structure, curriculum, and opinions and perceptions of faculty members. Comparison…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum, Educational Programs
Woog, Pierre; Goldman, Elaine – 1974
A project implemented by a school of nursing and social work at one university and evaluated by a school of education at another is described. The project, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, trained 128 personnel from 32 nursing homes in strategies to raise the mental status of residents. Evaluation results indicated a desired…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Community Coll. Services. – 1971
This collection of selected papers covers a variety of community college topics taken from a series of conferences sponsored by Northern Illinois University. The first describes a systems approach to individualized instruction in which appropriate learning experiences are assigned each student based on the results of a set of diagnostic…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Counseling, Conference Reports, Critical Path Method
