All nursing staff are welcome to Join Us for Nursing Research Journal Club, tomorrow, December 14, in the UConn School of Medicine Classroom-C4 (near UConn Bookstore), from 12p-1p. Please arrive at 11:30a for pizza and salad. Please register with the UConn Link call center, ext. 7692.
Our topic will be, "Moral Distress: When Ethical Conflicts and Barriers to Right Moral Action Collide." The presentation will be on these two quantitative articles (please click on article title to access the article for your review). Please be sure to read and appraise the articles PRIOR to Journal Club discussion. The Articles and Appraisal Form are also located on the Nursing Website under the Nursing Research Journal Club link (located on the right side of page).
Article 1: Moral Distress in Intensive Care Unit Professionals is Associated with Profession, Age, and Years of Experience
Article 2: Exploring the Relationship Among Moral Distress, Coping, and the Practice Environment in Emergency Department Nurses
Participants will receive 1.0 Nursing Continuing Education Credit(s) for attendance at the complete program and completion of a program evaluation. UConn Health is an Approved Provider Unit of Continuing Nursing Education by the Northeast Multi-State Division (NE-MSD), an Accredited Approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. The speaker, Dr. Robin Froman, has no disclosures and no conflicts of interest for this presentation.
For more information, contact: Sue Ellen Goodrich at goodrich@uchc.edu