Evaluation of a collaborative project in disaster preparedness.

نویسندگان

  • Lynette G Landry
  • Andrew Stockton
چکیده

Nurses play an important role in responding to disasters. Preparing nurses to participate in planning for and responding to a disaster is integral to undergraduate nursing education. The authors describe the evaluation of a collaborative learning model that has been used to teach undergraduate nursing students about disaster preparedness.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nurse educator

دوره 33 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008