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Direct linkHunter, I. Roy; Gillen, Mark C. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2009
Residents (N = 32) of 3 skilled nursing homes participated in a study designed to document the nature of the stressors they experienced and the coping mechanisms they used. Medical issues were the most common stressors. The most common coping responses were prayer, reading, watching television, listening to music, and talking to friends and…
Descriptors: Coping, Patients, Nursing Homes, Health Facilities
Stolee, Paul; McAiney, Carrie A.; Hillier, Loretta M.; Harris, Diane; Hamilton, Pam; Kessler, Linda; Madsen, Victoria; Le Clair, J. Kenneth – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2009
This article explores facilitators and barriers to the impact and sustainability of a learning initiative to increase capacity of long-term care (LTC) homes to manage the mental health needs of older persons, through development of in-house Psychogeriatric Resource Persons (PRPs). Twenty interviews were conducted with LTC staff. Management…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Continuing Education, Barriers, Professional Development
Download full textFearing, Arleen D. – 1996
This report reviews the literature on minority nursing students including the identification of high risk students, admission policies, evaluation methods and prediction of success of nursing students since the mid-1980s. The review finds that many variables have been used in research studies to identify at-risk students, to predict nursing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Bachelors Degrees, Class Rank
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1992
Under the Idaho state system for curriculum development in vocational education, Technical Committees made up solely of industry personnel are responsible for drawing up task lists for each program. The first part of this guide contains a curriculum for instruction of practical nurses who are eligible to sit for the license examination upon…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Wood, Lucile A., Ed.
Volume 1 of the two-volume textbook on nursing skills presents instructional materials (units 1-20) based on 184 activities designated by the Allied Health Professions Projects national survey as those which are accomplished by all levels of nursing. Unit titles are: (1) the health worker and the law; (2) introduction to ethics in the healing…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Health Services
Wood, Lucile A., Ed.
Volume 2 of the two-volume textbook on nursing skills presents instructional materials (units 21-36) on nursing skills based on 184 activities designated by the Allied Health Professions Projects national survey as those which are accomplished by all levels of nursing. Unit titles are: (21) urine elimination; (22) bowel elimination; (23)…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Health Services
Story, Donna Ketchum – 1974
Designing a career ladder curriculum is not simply taking an existing practical nurse curriculum and an associate degree nursing curriculum and placing one after the other. The curriculum is designed to produce students who are competent practitioners as practical nurses at the end of the first level and then allow them to continue for an…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Career Ladders, Competency Based Education
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Olympia. – 1990
This report presents a plan for nursing education in the State of Washington that would help in alleviating the shortage of nurses in the state. The plan addresses the current status of nursing education and critical issues pertaining to the following: (1) the geographic availability of nursing education and training programs; (2) curriculum…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Credits, Curriculum Development
O'Donnell, Nancy; Shaver, Lisa – 1990
Role play (a dramatic technique in which individuals improvise behaviors that illustrate acts expected of persons involved in defined situations) has several advantages for the classroom. Role play: (1) involves little or no additional instructional costs; (2) allows students to practice behaviors and skills; (3) closes the gap between training…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Community Colleges, Group Dynamics
Brose, Linda – 1988
This paper describes the first year of a 2-year Diploma Nursing Program for American Indians that incorporated a humanistic learning component. The program was offered by the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Kelsey Campus, and was delivered off-site in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Humanistic practices were introduced to…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Foreign Countries
Carraway, Cassandra Todd – 1987
It has been repeatedly demonstrated that persons who experience a high degree of test anxiety also experience decrements in performance in evaluative situations. A study was conducted to develop a test anxiety questionnaire for student nurses in order to identify test anxiety. A 40-item, self-report questionaire was developed by two panels of…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Nursing Education, Nursing Students
Wells, Tanya G. – 1985
"Utilization of Skills in the Care of Patients with Deviations in Psychosocial Adaptation" (NS 207) is an associate degree nursing course offered at Chattanooga State Technical Community College. The course stresses the individual as a system in his/her psychosocial adaptation to internal and external stressors, and highlights the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Rudolph, Jean – Career Education Digest, 1974
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, Career Education, Job Skills
Peer reviewedMcMullan, Dorothy – Nursing Outlook, 1975
Descriptors: Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Brawer, Florence M. – 1978
The paucity of material dealing with academic programs for the health professions in two-year colleges is reflected in this review of studies and reports which show great variety in their primary focus and in the disciplines involved. Cited in this literature review are: syllabi for courses in anatomy, physiology, and chemistry; a report on…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, College Curriculum
