Challenges and benefits of international clinical placements in public health nursing

Elizabeth Sloand, Kelly Bower, Sara Groves

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Abstract

International clinical placements offer interested nursing students unique opportunities for development of nursing expertise and cultural competence skills. The authors review the professional literature regarding nursing student experiences in international sites, describe the development of international clinical sites in a required baccalaureate public health nursing course, and summarize challenges and benefits of the program.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)35-38
Number of pages4
JournalNurse educator
Volume33
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Nursing
  • Education
  • Fundamentals and skills
  • LPN and LVN

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