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Instruments to Evaluate Nurse Residency Programs: A Review of the Literature.

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Citation: Journal for Nurses in Professional Development. 34(3):123-132, 2018 May/JunPMID: 29715204Institution: MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Education, Nursing, Graduate | *Internship, Nonmedical/og [Organization & Administration] | *Outcome Assessment (Health Care)/mt [Methods] | *Surveys and Questionnaires | HumansYear: 2018 ISSN:

2169-9798

Name of journal: Journal for nurses in professional developmentAbstract: The purpose of this literature review was to explore evaluation instruments used by nurse residency programs to evaluate outcomes. The 15 studies found yielded 26 instruments, and all instruments were subjective, dated, and varied in how they were used. Nursing professional development practitioners should use a combination of reliable, valid, and current evaluation methods to appraise their nurse residency programs in order to demonstrate program quality and effectiveness.All authors: Cosme S, Stephenson JKFiscal year: FY2018Digital Object Identifier:

https://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NND.0000000000000444

Date added to catalog: 2018-05-08

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The purpose of this literature review was to explore evaluation instruments used by nurse residency programs to evaluate outcomes. The 15 studies found yielded 26 instruments, and all instruments were subjective, dated, and varied in how they were used. Nursing professional development practitioners should use a combination of reliable, valid, and current evaluation methods to appraise their nurse residency programs in order to demonstrate program quality and effectiveness.

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