The staff development nurse is developing an organizational orientation for new, young nurses. The staff development nurse has written scenarios and written examinations for the new nurses to complete
Upon evaluation of the orientation by the new nurses, the staff development nurse learned this group did not like this type of teaching technique. Which type of learning technique should the staff development nurse incorporate into the orientation program? 1. Online educational programs
2. Video presentations
3. Hands-on experience
4. Lecture presentation
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Explanation: 1. Generation X and Millennials prefer immediate access to information. Video, hands-on, and
lecture presentations are more traditional types of teaching styles and are directed toward
baby boomer individuals.
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