Evaluating a Low-Cost Disaster Preparedness Simulation for Prelicensure Nursing Students.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
; 17: e343, 2023 03 01.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
This innovation in simulation evaluated the effectiveness of a time sensible, low-cost simulation on prelicensure nursing students' knowledge and confidence in responding to public health emergencies.METHOD:
One hundred eighty-two nursing students, in groups of 5, participated in a 75-min emergency preparedness disaster simulation. A mixed methods design was used to evaluate students' knowledge and confidence in disaster preparedness, and satisfaction with the simulation.RESULTS:
Students reported an increase in knowledge and confidence following the disaster simulation and satisfaction with the experience.CONCLUSIONS:
Prelicensure nursing programs can replicate this low cost, time sensible disaster simulation to effectively educate students in emergency preparedness.Palavras-chave
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Bases de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Estudantes de Enfermagem
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Defesa Civil
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Desastres
Tipo de estudo:
Health_economic_evaluation
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
Assunto da revista:
SAUDE PUBLICA
Ano de publicação:
2023
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos