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Staff Development Nursing Secrets » (1st Edition)
Authors: Kristen L. O'Shea, Hanley & Belfus Publishing
ISBN-13: 9781560535256, ISBN-10: 1560535253
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Date Published: January 2002
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Kristen L. O'Shea
Team Leader for Clinical Education, Wellspan Health, York, PA
Book Synopsis
Staff Development Nursing Secrets is a practical guide for nurse educators working in staff development. The question and answer format helps provide readers with specific answers to their everyday questions and challenges. The text explores the state of today's healthcare world and identifies the myriad of competencies and skills necessary for a nurse educator to succeed. In addition, nurse educators will gain useful tips and knowledge regarding the planning, implementation and evaluation of many types of educational programming. The text concludes with a section on the nuts and bolts of common staff development programs.
- Engaging, interactive Q & A format
- Concise answers with valuable pearls, tips, memory aids, and "secrets"
- 22 succinct chapters written for quick review
- All the most important, "need-to-know" questions and answers in the proven format of the highly acclaimed Secret Series(r)
- Thorough, highly detailed index
Table of Contents
| 1 | Nursing Staff Development and Health Care Today | 1 |
| 2 | Roles of the Staff Development Educator | 7 |
| 3 | Factors That Affect the Educator's Role | 17 |
| 4 | Educator Competencies | 27 |
| 5 | Computer Skills for Educators | 39 |
| 6 | Staff Development Department Management | 47 |
| 7 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Education | 59 |
| 8 | Needs Assessment | 65 |
| 9 | Program Planning | 79 |
| 10 | Credentialing | 95 |
| 11 | When the Problem Is Not an Educational Issue | 101 |
| 12 | Adult Learning Theory | 105 |
| 13 | Dealing with Diversity in Learners | 115 |
| 14 | Presentation Skills | 123 |
| 15 | Creative Teaching Strategies | 131 |
| 16 | Using Computers in Education | 139 |
| 17 | Evaluation | 149 |
| 18 | Orientation | 161 |
| 19 | The "C" Word: Competency | 175 |
| 20 | The Mandatories | 185 |
| 21 | Making Sense of Life Support Courses | 197 |
| 22 | Clinical Ladders | 211 |
| Index | 219 |
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