Using Images to Examine Student Nurse Perspectives about Acute Care Nursing, Community Health Nursing and Mental Health Nursing

Saturday, 7 November 2015

Lori E. Steffen, MA, BSN, RN, PHN
Vicky Larson, PhD, RN, CNE
Henrietta Schmoll School of Health, Department of Nursing, St. Catherine University, St Paul, MN, USA

Learning Objective 1: The learner will be able to identify changes in how Junior student nurses use words and images to describe their understanding of acute care nursing, community health nursing, and mental health nursing and the relationship among the specialties following introduction of a new concept based curriculum.

Learning Objective 2: The learner will be able to describe implications of the study findings for nurse educators and curriculum planning.

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