Influencing Commitment to BSN Completion: A Pilot Project Using Motivational Interviewing.

J Nurs Adm

Author Affiliations: Director of Cardiac and Vascular Services (Dr Baur), Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois; Assistant Professor (Dr Moore), University of South Alabama, Mobile; Director of Nursing Research and Academic Partnerships at the time of project completion (Dr Wendler), Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, Illinois.

Published: March 2017

The 2010 Institute of Medicine's Future of Nursing report posed recommendations to increase numbers of nurses with baccalaureate degrees or greater to 80%. This project engaged associate degree nurses in motivational interviewing focusing on finding and removing barriers to baccalaureate matriculation and completion. Results indicated a statistically significant influence on attitudes and return-to-school decision making and identified a qualitative theme: "I know more now… I could be a better nurse."

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