Keith Rischer, Author at KeithRN

Articles Clinical Judgment Educators

Rethinking Tanner’s Clinical Judgment Model: Why Knowing the Patient Must Come Before Noticing

I recently returned from the Educating Nurses: A Radical Transformation 2026 Conference in Las Vegas,…

Keith RischerJanuary 20, 2026

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Thanks for letting us know what role you are apart of!

Thanks for letting us know what role you are apart of! Your response has been…

Keith RischerNovember 7, 2025

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Thanks for letting us know how long you've been teaching! Your response has been noted.…

Keith RischerNovember 7, 2025

Articles Classroom Teaching Clinical Judgment Educators Nurse Thinking Preparing for Practice

Beyond Busywork: The Transformational Power of Case-Based Learning

Case-based learning is more than an alternative to lectures—it’s a powerful way to bridge the…

Keith RischerOctober 1, 2025

Articles Classroom Teaching Educators

Rethinking “Busy Work” in Nursing Education: Let’s Teach for Practice

Recently, a lively discussion erupted in our Teachers Transforming Nursing Education Facebook group after a…

Keith RischerSeptember 25, 2025

Articles Clinical Judgment Educators

Are We Teaching the Way Nursing is Actually Practiced?

To transform nursing education, we must ask a bold question: Are we teaching the way…

Keith RischerAugust 28, 2025

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How Do You Spell Clinical Judgment? T-A-N-N-E-R

To teach clinical judgment, this construct of nurse thinking must be deeply understood by nurse…

Keith RischerAugust 12, 2025

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How to Assess Clinical Judgment Using a New Case-Based Rubric

Nurse educators must create a curriculum that ensures students develop expected levels of clinical judgment…

Keith RischerAugust 24, 2023

Classroom Teaching Clinical Judgment Educators

Why the Sky Did Not Fall with NextGen NCLEX (NGN) Pass Rates

Nurse educators were holding their breath, expecting the worst with the introduction of the NGN…

Keith RischerAugust 1, 2023

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The Nursing Process: Relic of the Past or Relevant to Developing Clinical Judgment?

There is a current discussion in nursing education regarding the value and relevance of the…

Keith RischerJuly 5, 2023

Clinical Teaching Educators

Is it Time to Rethink How We Teach Students in Clinical?

The Problem The traditional clinical apprenticeship model with a clinical educator working with a group…

Keith RischerMarch 1, 2023

Clinical Judgment Educators Top Blogs

New Resource to Better Prepare Students for NextGen NCLEX and Clinical Practice

Now that the NextGen NCLEX (NGN) is four months away, what strategies are you using…

Keith RischerJanuary 18, 2023

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