Preparing Nursing Students for Leadership Using a Disaster-Related Simulation.

Nurse Educ

Author Affiliations: Associate Professor (Dr Smith) and Assistant Professors (Drs Farra, Dempsey, and Arms), College of Nursing and Health, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio.

Published: January 2016

Increasing numbers and severity of disasters across the globe require nurses to be prepared to provide leadership in disaster situations. To address this need, a combination of didactic and simulation exercises was used to provide a daylong experience emphasizing application of nursing leadership skills in disasters to senior baccalaureate students. Evaluation of learning outcomes demonstrated significant improvement in student self-efficacy related to leadership in disasters.

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