Description
Target Audience:
All
Clinical Educators and other staff who are in coaching and or teaching
roles.
Purpose:
The Clinical
Education Council Nursing Research Journal Club strives to introduce
pertinent nursing research to interested nurses, supporting and
developing staff’s research skills to ultimately enrich nursing
practice.
Educational
Objectives:
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To enhance
nurses’ knowledge of the research process
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To enhance
nurses’ ability to critically evaluate published nursing research
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To develop an
awareness of current nursing research studies
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To evaluate
current practice based on evidence-based nursing research results
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To share
information with other nursing staff members
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To motivate
nurses to participate in evidence-based practice and/or nursing
research projects at LMHS
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To develop and
enhance critical thinking skills
Desired outcomes:
The
desired outcome is to improve nurses’ understanding in developing
evidence-based practice and conducting primary nursing research.
Format:
Meetings
Frequency of
meetings:
The second Tuesday of
every month from noon to 1PM.
Place:
Room C,
Cape Coral Hospital
Reading assignments:
The
journal article to be reviewed will be available the first business day
of each month.
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A link to the
month’s article will be posted on the Nursing WEB page
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A link to the
month’s article will be posted on the Medical Library WEB page
Available credits:
Application has been made to earn one (1) contact hour for each Journal
Club meeting attended
Advisor:
Maryann Windey RN,BSN, MS
Maryann.windey@leememorial.org
239-242-6283
Updated: November 8, 2007