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Nursing Process for Patient and Caregiver Teaching II: Planning and Implementation

Planning for learning involves the development of a teaching plan. Teaching plans are similar to nursing care plans—both follow the steps of the nursing process. Planning in the teaching process involves setting goals and outcomes. Here, goals identify what a patient needs to achieve to understand a healthcare topic better, whereas the outcomes are the action to be performed by the patient to achieve the goal within a timeframe. For example, if the goal is to educate the patient about insulin...
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The most successful method in teaching nursing students infection control - E-learning or lecture?

Marit Hegg Reime1, Anette Harris, June Aksnes

  • 1Department of Nursing, Bergen University College, Norway. mhr@hib.no

Nurse Education Today
|April 30, 2008
PubMed
Summary

This study compared e-learning and lectures for nursing students on infection control. Both methods were effective, with students satisfied with the educational approaches.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Infection Control Training

Background:

  • Healthcare-associated infections are a significant concern, with a substantial portion being preventable.
  • Effective training for nursing students on infection control is crucial for patient safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a newly developed e-learning program for infection control among bachelor nursing students.
  • To compare the effectiveness and student satisfaction of e-learning versus traditional lectures.

Main Methods:

  • Bachelor nursing students were divided into two groups: one using an e-learning program, the other attending lectures.
  • A multiple-choice test was administered post-course, and focus groups gathered student feedback.
  • Demographic factors and study habits were analyzed in relation to test performance.

Main Results:

  • Students reported satisfaction with both e-learning and lecture formats.
  • The e-learning program received positive ratings for design, content, and motivating integrated tests.
  • Gender, age, and the number of sources used influenced test results depending on the teaching method.

Conclusions:

  • E-learning is a valuable educational resource comparable to traditional lectures for infection control training.
  • Competency in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is essential for nursing students' clinical practice.
  • A blended learning approach incorporating diverse teaching methods is recommended for comprehensive nursing education.