NR536 Week 2 Discussion (dq1+dq2) Latest 2020 JULY

NR536 Advanced Pathophysiology, Health Assessment and Pharmacology for Nurse Educators

Week 2 Discussion

DQ1 Skills to Help Learners Develop

The following skills have been identified as areas that a nurse educator should help learners develop so they can develop clinical decision-making skills.

Motivation to learn

Attention to details

Seeking aptitude to clarify information with questions

Awareness of knowledge gaps

Appraisal of the decision and its outcome

Select ONE of the above areas and identify specific actions that a nurse educator can implement in order to assist a learner to acquire the selected skill.

DQ2 Collaboration Café

When you were a new graduate, how comfortable were you with clinical decision making? Were there techniques used by instructors to help you learn decision making? Did you learn it "on the job"? Focus on the techniques so that the discussion will focus on "how" to help learners think critically and make appropriate clinical decisions.