SUNY Orange Nursing GRADUATE Survey

The Nursing Department at SUNY Orange is administering an online survey to graduates of the Nursing program.

Using a four option Likert Scale, please rate the following statements.

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* 1. Program Learning Outcome #1
Utilize the nursing process reflecting sound nursing judgement and critical thinking skills to resolve clinical and professional problems.

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1.1. To collect and analyze data in a systematic manner using available resources to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.
1.2. To prioritize a client's nursing needs to attain expected outcomes.
1.3. To develop and implement a plan of care using sound nursing judgment and critical thinking skills.
1.4. To evaluate the client's progress toward achievement of the outcomes.

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* 2. Program Learning Outcome #2
Demonstrate effective use of interpersonal skills and informatics to ensure effective communication with patient/families and the members of the health care team.

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2.1. The nursing curriculum expanded my ability to use information systems to provide access to data and information for analysis.
2.2. The nursing curriculum prepared me to follow legal protocols for documenting nursing care and afforded me ample opportunity to document using EMR (Electronic Medical Records).
2.3. The nursing curriculum encouraged me to use therapeutic communication techniques to promote the concepts of health and wellness to the client and family in all types of clinical settings.

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* 3. Program Learning Outcome #3
Apply evidence based standards of nursing practice to provide safe quality care to diverse populations across a multitude of settings.

  Strongly Agree Agree Strongly Disagree Disagree
3.1. Collaborate with the client, the family, and other members of the health care team in divising a plan to promote the concepts of health and wellness throughout the life span.
3.2. Utilize databases to retrieve research based information appropriate to nursing practice.
3.3. Follow evidenced based standards of nursing practice set by agency policy and procedure in the provision of safe quality nursing care to a diverse population.

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* 4. Program Learning Outcomes #4
Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for self-growth with a commitment to the profession, exhibiting a spirit of inquiry and a passion for excellence.

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4.1.Expand my ability to recognize and resolve clinical and professional problems.
4.2. Practice within legal and ethical guidelines.
4.3. Utilize community resources to assist the client and family.
4.4. Be sensitive to the socio-cultural and religious beliefs of clients.
4.5. Manage groups of clients in multiple settings in a timely and cost effective manner.
4.6. Accept responsibility and accountability for self growth and nursing excellence.
4.7. Make a commitment to the profession, to the process of education, and to the spirit of inquiry through the use of educational technologies.

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* 5. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT:

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5.1 The expectations of the nursing faculty relative to my skill perfromance and academic achievement were appropriate and reasonable.
5.2.The nursing faculty was knowledgable, and clearly and effectively explained key nursing concepts.
5.3.The nursing program learning outcomes were clearly defined in the syllabus, policy and procedure manuals..
5.4.The nursing curriculum progressed in a logical and sequential manner from simple to complex, concepts and skills.
5.5.The printed materials, computer programs, library and media center batcaveRN holdings enhanced the educational process.
5.6.The college, nursing skills, and simulation laboratories promoted positive learning experiences.

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