Efficacy of a Teaching Intervention on Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Diabetes

The absence of a diabetic nurse educator and continuing education opportunities regarding diabetes management was the impetus for one staff nurse’s research. Subjects’ (N = 72) current knowledge about diabetes mellitus was tested before and after a peer-developed diabetes management presentation. Re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal for nurses in staff development 2002-11, Vol.18 (6), p.297-303
Hauptverfasser: Uding, JoAnn, Jackson, Elaine, Hart, A Louise
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The absence of a diabetic nurse educator and continuing education opportunities regarding diabetes management was the impetus for one staff nurse’s research. Subjects’ (N = 72) current knowledge about diabetes mellitus was tested before and after a peer-developed diabetes management presentation. Results reflected a need for improving diabetes knowledge. The teaching intervention positively influenced postintervention scores (p = .000).
ISSN:1098-7886
1538-9049
DOI:10.1097/00124645-200211000-00003