Training nurses from low resource countries in fully equipped health care institutions in high resource countries does not meet many of the needs of nurses working with little or no water, sanitation, equipment and technology. Nursing educators in low resource settings must develop curricula based on the actual nursing environment in which they practice.

• Barbara Ley Toffler PhD

There is no fee for this activity, but to receive contact hours you must register online and complete the online Attestation and Evaluation form (you must register to access this form).

At the conclusion of this learning activity, participants will be able to discuss the model that is used by NECH-CIEH, that supports the collaboration of nurses from high and low resource health care settings to achieve positive, innovative changes in nursing practice in Haiti.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Nursing Continuing Education Council is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This educational activity carries 1.0 contact hour.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock will award contact hour(s) for successful completion. In order to receive full contact hour credit for this Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) activity, you must:

• View the entire presentation 
• Complete the online Attestation of Attendance & Evaluation Form (you must register to access).

The activity director(s), planning committee member(s), speaker(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content for Nursing Grand Rounds – Building the Future of Nursing Education in Developing Countries: NECH-CIEH, A case study have reported NO financial interest or relationship* with various companies. There were no individuals in a position to control the content that refused to disclose.

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Provider contact information for questions of the activity or regarding accreditation: 

Director of Continuing Nursing Education, Center for Nursing Excellence
Center for Learning and Professional Development
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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