Publications by authors named "Rowena L Escolar Chua"

Background: Pharmacology is a vital course in nursing involving numerous concepts, making it challenging for educators and students to teach and learn the course, respectively. As YouTube videos become a powerful academic resource in understanding challenging courses, most studies demonstrate that online educational videos effectively improve students' learning process. However, what makes these videos effective in teaching has yet to be discovered.

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Background: Nurses exposed to community health nursing commonly encounter situations that can be morally distressing. However, most research on moral distress has focused on acute care settings and very little research has explored moral distress in a community health nursing setting especially among nursing students.

Aim: To explore the moral distress experiences encountered by undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students in community health nursing.

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Background: Moral distress, moral sensitivity, and moral courage among healthcare professionals have been explored considerably in recent years. However, there is a paucity of studies exploring these topics among baccalaureate nursing students.

Aim/objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between and among moral distress, moral sensitivity, and moral courage of undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students.

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The role of clinical instructors in preparing student nurses for the realities and dynamics of clinical practice cannot be underestimated. Previous literature has identified scaffolding as a diagnostic tool that enables both supervisor and learner to recognize knowledge-in-waiting and knowledge-in-use (Spouse, 1998). The pivotal role of scaffolding in the teaching-learning process cannot be underestimated.

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