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Nursing Educator: August 2012
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. August 5, 2012. NPR addresses the Nursing Faculty shortage. On August 3, 2012 the NPR radio program Morning Edition presented a balanced and informative story about the nursing faculty shortage. The story probably has nothing nursing faculty were not already aware of, but it is told with some real-life examples to illustrate the facts. Posted by Brent Thompson, PhD, RN. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Nursing Educator: February 2012
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. February 27, 2012. How to Present iOS Nursing Applications to a Classroom. I previously discussed the technical aspects of how to display the output of an iOS device but now it's time to look at what to teach students in the use of an iPad or iPod Touch or iPhone (all using the iOS operating system). 1 The Hardware: Buttons and Switches. 4 The Healthcare Apps. 6 The Variety Show. At this point in the instr...
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Nursing Educator: April 2012
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. April 23, 2012. We must keep student access to handhelds in clinical. Here are some of the fears and how nursing faculty need to respond:. 1 A smartphone/handheld computer could be used for a HIPAA violation. 2 Those devices will cause interference with equipment that will endanger patients. We nursing faculty must be assertive in speaking with the hospital administration about the importance of this acces...
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Nursing Educator: September 2013
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. September 10, 2013. The most important part of the iPhone 5S for nursing is not the phone, its the Touch ID. Today Apple announced the iPhone 5S. The latest upgrade to their phone with an improved CPU and camera. For nurse educators the most important part of the announcement was the new addition of a fingerprint sensor, call Touch ID. Posted by Brent Thompson, PhD, RN. September 3, 2013. A new book about ...
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Nursing Educator: Mini tablets as handheld computers for nursing clinical
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. August 30, 2013. Mini tablets as handheld computers for nursing clinical. Posted by Brent Thompson, PhD, RN. Our school uses the iPod Touch in clinical; however one organization will allow students to have their smart phones if only used for the applications downloaded and not unprofessional use. How do you feel about that? 01 February, 2014. 04 May, 2014. Brent W. Thompson, PhD RN. West Chester PA 19383.
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Nursing Educator: March 2012
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. March 19, 2012. Apple's New iPad: A Nursing Textbook Replacement Device? After a long day waiting for the FedEx truck I have trying out the new third generation iPad (or New iPad) from Apple. I have been a big fan of the first iPad that I have been using for nearly two years. As much as I enjoyed it I found that reading books from the iBooks app or Amazon Kindle. For nursing educators I think this new iPad...
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Calling All Pennsylvania Nurses: July 2008
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Calling All Pennsylvania Nurses. Tuesday, July 22, 2008. The projected nursing shortage in our state is 17,000 nurses by the year 2010 and 54,000 in 2020. There is no shortage of applicants as waiting lists at Pennsylvania's 127 schools of nursing are growing. However, without a sufficient number of nurse educators, this shortage will become a reality. It is not an overstatement to say that the crisis is now! Along with your knowledge to hundreds of nursing students, you will be helping to assure that ca...
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Nursing Educator: December 2011
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. December 5, 2011. Nursing graduate competencies in technology in 2012. Most faculty develop their skills through experiences in their clinical sites or by attending conferences, but is that enough? 1 What are the expected technology competencies of our graduates? 2 Are our faculty prepared to teach students how to use these technologies? The answers to those questions will require debate, a commitment to f...
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Nursing Educator: Nurses' name tags have names on them, right?
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. May 18, 2012. Nurses' name tags have names on them, right? We give up much in the name of security even when it protects very little. Anecdotal stories of nurses being stalked are not enough to make decisions that diminish the role of nurses in patient care. A patient crazy enough to stalk a nurse or nursing student is probably also resourceful enough to find out her last name. 30 May, 2012. 31 May, 2012.
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Nursing Educator: January 2012
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The education of nurses by a nurse educator. Focuses on the use of technology in nursing education. January 30, 2012. How to use an iPad 2 to teach handheld nursing applications. The iPad 2 mirror display requires a HDMI-capable monitor, an iPod-to-HDMI adapter (called the Apple Digital AV Adapter. And a HDMI cable. The adapter is available in the Apple Store and HDMI cables are easy to find, but many nursing programs do not yet have HDMI-capable displays. Apple Digital AV Adapter. 8226; Software designe...