Music in Academia for Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Randomized Controlled Study

Jorgie Ann Contreras¹, Ann Malecha, Wyona Freysteinson+1

• ¹About the Authors Jorgie Ann Contreras, PhD, MSN, RN, CPN, is an assistant clinical professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Nursing, San Antonio, Texas. Ann Malecha, PhD, RN, CNE, PHNA-BC, CPH, is a professor, Texas Woman's University College of Nursing, Houston, Texas. Wyona Freysteinson, PhD, MN, RN, FAAN, is a professor, Texas Woman's University College of Nursing. Sandra Cesario, PhD, RNC-OB, FAAN, is a professor, Texas Woman's University College of Nursing. The authors thank all students who participated in the study. The primary author would like to thank the staff in the Center for Simulation Innovation at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio for their assistance on the day of skill competency recordings. For more information, contact Dr. Contreras at contrerasj6@uthscsa.edu .