Application of Technology in Nursing and Patient Education
Each student will select one technology application and describe its use within nursing in general or in patient education. Address the significance of the selected technology, attributes of the selected technology (i.e., accuracy, cost, accessibility, etc.), and provide specific examples with rationale of situations in which the technology application as an educational tool would provide advantages as well as disadvantages. In addition, relate the use of the selected technology application to the appropriate professional standards and competencies.
This Application of Technology in Nursing and Patient Education assignment may be completed in one of the following formats (with quantitative criteria) listed below:
1.APA-formatted paper (1,000-1,250 words)
2.PowerPoint presentation with comprehensive speakers’ notes (12-15 slides)
3.Podcast (10-15 minutes)
4.Blog or Web page (1,000-1,250 words)
5.Any other technology application as approved by the instructor
After you have completed this assignment, you will further post the assignment to the Topic 4 Discussion Forum as specified by the instructor. Within the Topic 4 forum, select and review four technology applications that are new to you in that you have not experienced them in the nursing environment. Explain how each of the four reviewed applications may be modified or adapted for your specific field or to a specific patient population. Ask questions as needed to each classmate about the application. In addition to providing constructive feedback to your peers, your posts should include responses to any questions asked, as well as replies.
APA format is required for essays only. Solid academic writing is always expected. For all assignment delivery options, documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
NUR 649E Week 5:
(Distance Education Learning)
Describe an issue that impacts distance-education learning. The selected issue can be a faculty issue, student issue, or administrative issue. Examine the issue and its significance to distance education.
Assume that you are in a leadership position for the development of either nursing or patient education. Propose strategies on how your organization can meet challenges posed by the issue you selected in order to continue providing quality distance-education learning. Support your proposal by incorporating evidence-based literature and relevant professional standards.
This assignment may be completed in one of the formats (with quantitative criteria) listed below (Note: You must select a format different than the format you submitted for the Topic 3 assignment):
1.APA-formatted paper (1,000-1,250 words)
2.PowerPoint presentation with comprehensive speakers’ notes (12-15 slides)
3.Podcast (10-15 minutes)
4.Blog or Web page (1,000-1,250 words)
5.Any other technology application as approved by the instructor
APA format is required for essays only. Solid academic writing is always expected. For all assignment delivery options, documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
NUR 649E Week 7:
(Personal Class Design Project: Part 2) This is a group project. I will let you know what part in the team assignment I have.
Using the “Personal Class Design Project – Part 1” assignment you began in NUR-647E, you will complete the course design to include learner objectives, outline, teaching strategies, and associated evaluation, and method.
Using Part I, write and revise the original learner objectives submitted.
Use the A-B-C-D method of writing objectives. The objectives should incorporate Bloom’s taxonomy, be written at the appropriate level for the audience, and include at least two learning domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective). Refer to “NUR-649E – Nursing Education Seminar II: A-B-C-D Approach to Objective Writing” and “NUR-649E – Nursing Education Seminar II: Learning Domains.”
Map out a class time frame, outlining when to cover each of the content areas. Refer to “NUR-649E – Nursing Education Seminar II: Lesson Plan Template.”
In addition to the content area, include the class time frame:
1.Time frame for covering each topic area
2.Teaching strategy for each objective
3.How the learning will be evaluated
Include rationale for each selected instruction and the evaluation method used.
There is no predetermined length for this assignment. It is intended that each student will develop a class that can be utilized in the student’s selected area of education.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
NUR 649E Week 8:
(CLC – Critical Thinking Strategies Case Study)
This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.
Each CLC group will design a case study (1,750-2,000 words) of an educational situation in an academic nursing or hospital-based educational setting. When designing the case study, do the following:
1.Identify the educational setting: Is it an academic setting as in a university, or is it hospital based?
2.Identify the educational needs that will be addressed using distance education.
3.Develop learner objectives and evaluation strategies specific to the case study situation.
4.Explain what technological applications will be utilized.
5. Include an assessment model as the basis for the evaluation plan (refer to Chapter 25 in Teaching in Nursing: A Guide for Faculty).
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Topic: New preceptors in hospital setting, hospital setting for new preceptors”. A case study for inpatient nurses for becoming new preceptors
Assignment: Develop at least 3 learner objectives for developing a preceptor class and develop critical thinking skills + Describe the advantages and disadvantages of the evaluation methods for the preceptor class (2 slides each part=4 slides)