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Joanne Farley Serembus1, Patricia Hunt-Kada, Kerry Lenahan
1About the Authors Joanne Farley Serembus, EdD, RN, CCRN, CNE, is an associate clinical professor, Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Patricia Hunt-Kada, MSN, RN, is an education nurse specialist, Neonatal Infant Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kerry Lenahan, MSN, RN, is a nurse educator, Ashfield Healthcare, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. April Lydon, MSN, RN, is an education nurse specialist, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. For more information, contact Dr. Serembus at jmf64@drexel.edu.
Abstract:
Students work in fast-paced environments that do not allow them the time to thumb through books for needed clinical information. At times such as these, just-in-time training using mobile technology comes to the rescue. Apps, tweets, and the Internet are all in the hands of nursing students and can decrease their cognitive load while enhancing clinical learning.
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