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Development and implementation of an online CNS program.

Kathleen M Baldwin¹, Paulette G Burns

¹Texas Christian University Harris School of Nursing, Fort Worth, TX 76132, USA. k.baldwin@tcu.edu.

Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS

|November 13, 2004

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This study details a successful online graduate program for clinical nurse specialists (CNS), highlighting its innovative approach to supervised practicum experiences despite initial challenges.

Area of Science:

Nursing Education
Online Learning
Graduate Programs

Background:

The proliferation of online educational programs across disciplines.
The increasing demand for flexible and accessible graduate-level nursing education.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a private university's online graduate program for clinical nurse specialists (CNS).
To detail the integration of supervised clinical practicum experiences within the online curriculum.

Main Methods:

Program design guided by the 1998 National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Statement.
Addressing challenges in online program development, implementation, and evaluation.

Main Results:

Successful integration of online learning with essential clinical practicum.

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Identification and resolution of issues pertinent to online program delivery.

Conclusions:

The online CNS program, despite facing challenges, was deemed successful by both faculty and students.
This innovative program demonstrates the viability of online graduate nursing education.