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Juggling performance checklist

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

|January 1, 1993

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Nurse preceptors face challenges teaching psychomotor skills. A humorous Juggling Performance Checklist aids nurses in teaching these skills, highlighting the benefits of humor in education.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Education
Medical Training
Skill Acquisition

Background:

Teaching psychomotor skills to nurses is a complex process for preceptors.
Effective methods are needed to enhance nurse educators' teaching capabilities.
The role of non-traditional approaches in medical education requires exploration.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce a novel, humorous tool for teaching psychomotor skills to nurses.
To evaluate the potential of humor as a pedagogical strategy in nursing education.
To provide nurse preceptors with an innovative method for skill transfer.

Main Methods:

Utilized the Juggling Performance Checklist, a humorous tool developed at The Presbyterian Hospital.
Applied the checklist in the context of teaching psychomotor skills to nursing staff.

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Focused on the practical application and reception of the humorous teaching aid.

Main Results:

The Juggling Performance Checklist offers a unique, engaging approach to teaching complex skills.
Humor can be effectively integrated into nursing education to facilitate learning.
The checklist provides a framework for preceptors to teach psychomotor skills more effectively.

Conclusions:

Humorous tools like the Juggling Performance Checklist can enhance the teaching of psychomotor skills in nursing.
Incorporating humor into nurse education may lead to improved skill acquisition and retention.
Further research into the efficacy of humor in medical training is warranted.