ArticlesClinical TeachingPreparing for Practice What Physical Assessment Skills Does a Student NEED to Know to Be Prepared for Practice? Even though only 30 physical assessment techniques are consistently utilized by a practicing nurse, students…Keith RischerJune 29, 2017
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ArticlesClinical Teaching What Nurses Can Learn from an ED Physician to Be Better Prepared for Practice What can an ED physician teach nurses and nursing students? See for yourself. An ED…Keith RischerJune 8, 2017
ArticlesPreparing for Practice What Nurse Educators Can Do to Improve Practice Readiness of Students In order to address the lack of graduate nurses who are "practice ready", a recent…Keith RischerJune 1, 2017
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ArticlesClinical Teaching How to Quickly and Concisely Prepare for Patient Care Students struggle to transition to clinical practice after the NCLEX®. There is one simple strategy…Keith RischerApril 27, 2017
ArticlesClinical TeachingPreparing for Practice What Students Must Know to Safely Care for Multiple Patients in Practice Students need to be guided to quickly and concisely collect relevant data to get the…Keith RischerApril 16, 2017
ArticlesPreparing for Practice How to Close the Education-Practice Gap in Nursing Education The gap between how nursing is taught and real-world practice persists today. There is one…Keith RischerApril 9, 2017
ArticlesClassroom TeachingClinical Teaching What is the Mindset that Educators Must Maintain to Bring Transformational Change? Do you recognize the value and significance of what you do? Transformational change requires not…Keith RischerApril 7, 2017
ArticlesClassroom Teaching What Barriers Continue to Persist that Prevent Transformation of Nursing Education? Why does nursing education struggle to realize radical transformation? What barriers persist that need to…Keith RischerMarch 28, 2017
ArticlesPreparing for Practice Why Educators Must Emphasize Preparing Students for Practice, NOT the NCLEX® One new nurse shares her current struggles transitioning to practice and shares insights on what…Keith RischerMarch 7, 2017