Piecing together perspectives: Guiding students to express understanding of spirituality in nursing through textile arts using quilting

Monday, 18 November 2013

Ann N. Hellman, RN, MSN
Whitson-Hester School of Nursing, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN

Learning Objective 1: The learner will be able to ascertain the students' reasons behind the choice of colors, textures, and shapes capturing the essence of spirituality in nursing through visualizing the quilt and reading the corresponding students' reflection notes describing the elemental influence in its design.

Learning Objective 2: The learner will be able to appreciate the creation of a tangible representation of a transcendent concept through assessment, communication, and demonstration of relationships using a creative arts method.

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