The Effect of Padlet on Nursing Students’ Drug Dose Calculation Skills

Autor: Şule Bıyık Bayram
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 112-119 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2791-7940
DOI: 10.4274/MNM.2023.23168
Popis: Objective: Nursing students attended distance learning due to the pandemic, which made it more difficult for them to learn how to calculate the right dose because drug dose calculation requires constant practice. This study investigated whether Padlet helped nursing students to learn how to calculate the right dose. Method: This study adopted a single-group pretest-posttest experimental research design. This study was conducted in the nursing department of a university in Turkey. The sample consisted of 42 first-year nursing students. Students participating in the research answered the “form for promotional features” and “drug dose calculation knowledge test” sent via Google Forms. Then, the researcher and participants shared and discussed the questions, pictures, and videos they prepared for drug dose calculation on Padlet for three weeks. At the end of three weeks, all participants filled out the knowledge test again. Number, percentage, and Wilcoxon test were used for data analysis. Results: It was determined that the students’ test score average regarding drug dose calculation skills increased at a statistically significant level (p
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