Article
Preparing Nursing Students for Leadership Using a Disaster-Related Simulation
Nurse Educator
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2015
Disciplines
Abstract
Increasing numbers and severity of disasters across the globe require nurses to be prepared to provide leadership in disaster situations. To address this need, a combination of didactic and simulation exercises was used to provide a daylong experience emphasizing application of nursing leadership skills in disasters to senior baccalaureate students. Evaluation of learning outcomes demonstrated significant improvement in student self-efficacy related to leadership in disasters.
DOI
10.1097/NNE.0000000000000143
Citation Information
Sherrill Jeanne Smith, Sharon L. Farra, Anita K. Dempsey and Deborah Arms. "Preparing Nursing Students for Leadership Using a Disaster-Related Simulation" Nurse Educator Vol. 40 Iss. 4 (2015) p. 212 - 216 ISSN: 03633624 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/sharon_farra/6/