The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc, is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This learner-paced study package is designated for 1.1 contact hours. APIC's California nursing provider number is CEP 7146. This continuing medical laboratory education activity is...

Enhancing the educational corporations is truly challenging mission due to the highly competitive nature of the business. Currently, there is emerging development within organizations to capitalize on their internal resources. This paper is taking data mining approach to strategize marketing for postgraduate studies by means of cluster analysis. The experiments were carried out using Oracle Dat...

Patients in the care of clinically expert professionals suffer medical errors with alarming frequency. The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals strives to improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers by recommending the implementation of a standardized tool known as SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation). This experimental study evaluated data fr...

ion Power in Computer Science Education 1 Abstraction Power in Computer Science Education Jens Bennedsen IT-University West Fuglsangs Allé 20 DK-8210 Aarhus V Denmark Email: [email protected] Michael Caspersen Department of Computer Science University of Aarhus Aabogade 34 DK-8200 Aarhus N. Denmark Email: [email protected] Power in Computer Science Education Jens Bennedsen IT-University West Fugl...

J. Mtnez-Almela · I. de los Rios · Training Project Management Complexity In Postgraduate And... · pp 317-332 INTRODUCTION Currently, we are involved in a widereaching process of reflection and change oriented toward promoting a qualitative leap in the educational model of the universities of the European Union stemming from different agreements reached in the EU to construct a European Higher ...

Remedial course is a product of a well-developed higher education system. As universities/colleges become more available to high school graduates, competitiveness in the entrance exam is lessened and demand for students’ basic scholastic abilities diminishes in admission. This social phenomenon causes two problems for the implementation of higher education: (1) Students can’t comprehend lecture...

This qualitative, quantitative mixed-method study explores how students’ motivation and interest in creative hands-on activities affected their conceptual understanding of science. The objectives of this research include developing a greater understanding about how creative activities, incorporated into the classroom as instructional strategies, increase student motivation and their learning or...

This article describes the process of developing and implementing a scripted unfolding case study about delirium as part of a continuing education program for nursing staff. This innovative instructional strategy allows learners to evaluate a situation as it unfolds, practice assessment and communication skills, and reflect on potential problems and solutions. Using the detection and treatment ...

xercise is good for everyone, even patients who are undergoing treatment for cancer or who are recovering from cancer treatment. However, this was not always obvious. In 1988, Meryl Winningham rocked the cancer community with her groundbreaking series of studies of women undergoing chemothera-py for breast cancer. Women who were randomized to a bicycle exercise group experienced less chemothera...

Despite peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion being a commonly performed skill, practicing nurses may receive little substantive education, training, or opportunities to practice this skill at a competent level. This article describes a collaboration between private industry and a hospital to modify, implement, and evaluate a simulation-based blended PIVC insertion continuing educati...