Development and Effectiveness of a Drug Dosage Calculation Training Program using Cognitive Loading Theory based on Smartphone Application

Autor: 박정하 ( Jung Ha Park ), 박경연 ( Kyung Yeon Park ), 김명수 ( Myoung Soo Kim )
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing. 42:689
ISSN: 2093-758X
2005-3673
Popis: Purpose: This study was done to develop and evaluate a drug dosage calculation training program using cognitive loading theory based on a smartphone application. Calculation ability, dosage calculation related self-efficacy and anxiety were measured. Methods: A nonequivalent control group design was used. Smartphone application and a handout for self-study were developed and administered to the experimental group and only a handout was provided for control group. Intervention period was 4 weeks. Data were analyzed using descriptive analysis, χ2-test, t-test, and ANCOVA with the SPSS 18.0. Results: The experimental group showed more ``self-efficacy for drug dosage calculation`` than the control group (t=3.82, p
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