Conducting Objective Structured Clinical Exams in a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program Using Google Tools

摘要

Objective structured clinical evaluations have been used within the clinical teaching environment in physician and advanced practice registered nurse training programs for many years. This article highlights the value of using Google suite tools (including presentations, forms, and spreadsheets) to perform objective structured clinical evaluations within nurse practitioner training programs. These web based tools enable faculty to evaluate a higher level of clinical acumen on Miller's pyramid of clinical competence. Using the Google suite, faculty:Are now able to evaluate "shows how" in a more efficient manner.