Undergraduate Nursing Students' Knowledge of Gun Violence Prevention: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Faculty Department
Nursing
Presentation Type
Powerpoint
Location
Reception Room
Start Date
25-2-2026 3:55 PM
End Date
25-2-2026 4:10 PM
Description (Abstract)
This study consisted of educating senior community health nursing students about gun violence, aiming to empower them to teach patients and families about gun safety measures. If nurses are taught about gun violence prevention in nursing school, they can then educate patients and their families.
Keywords
gun violence, nursing education, healthcare and public health issue
Related Pillar(s)
Community, Service, Study
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Knowledge of Gun Violence Prevention: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Reception Room
This study consisted of educating senior community health nursing students about gun violence, aiming to empower them to teach patients and families about gun safety measures. If nurses are taught about gun violence prevention in nursing school, they can then educate patients and their families.
Short Biography
Professor Victoria Siegel has been teaching at Molloy since 2011. She has conducted numerous studies on skin cancer prevention. This study of gun violence prevention is a study conducted with colleagues in the nursing department. They are listed as co-presenters and they teach the community health nursing course in which the study took place. The manuscript has been accepted for publication with the Medsurg Nursing journal and will come out in print in the next few weeks.