Readiness Essentials: Advanced
Elevating 3P Education for Advanced Practice Nursing Learners
READINESS ESSENTIALS: ADVANCED™ is designed to prepare learners for the complexities of advanced practice nursing by building the foundations and confidence necessary to provide safe and effective patient care. Readiness Essentials: Advanced, was developed to offer learners, and educators, a different approach to 3P learning. Bridging the gap between knowledge and practice, by engaging learners in both reflective discovery and practical application.
Readiness Essentials: Advanced elevates foundational knowledge and clinical decision-making across nursing’s critically important 3Ps:
- Pathophysiology
- Pharmacology
- Physical Assessment
These essential courses are pivotal for their success as a nurse, often presenting the greatest challenges both in nursing school and in practice.
Readiness Essentials: Advanced is both comprehensive and interactive, combining a structured review process with practical, case-based application. It ensures a balanced approach to learning that reinforces understanding and prepares your learners for real-world nursing challenges.
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What is Readiness Essentials:
Advanced?
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An innovative solution that integrates 3P concepts into 60 rigorous, case-based, experiences, throughout 12 key content areas.
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A virtual, application with client encounters which require learners to analyze, assess, and apply critical principles across multiple domains.
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A challenging experience where learners synthesize concepts and demonstrate competence, leading to improved patient outcome.
Why Readiness Essentials:
Advanced?
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Provides a media rich environment of unfolding cases specifically designed to address knowledge gaps seen in advanced practice.
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Challenges learners to think critically and holistically about client care, supporting the development of robust clinical reasoning skills.
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Prioritizes and promotes clinical decision-making through our innovative Discovery & Application framework.
How to Integrate Readiness Essentials: Advanced
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Readiness Essentials: Advanced offers a flexible solution within the Advanced Practice curriculum. It can be used as a Formative Tool, as a Summative Assessment, or as a Capstone Experience.
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Reflect on learner progress through our asynchronous, Sentinel Intel-AI powered, EMPOWER® Debrief and facilitator-led synchronous in-class review/debrief using METRIX™ insights.
When to Deploy READINESS ESSENTIALS: ADVANCED™?
Prior to Clinical Placement
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Introduce Readiness Essentials: Advanced throughout early courses to eliminate potential performance gaps and ensure learner competence.
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Incorporate Readiness Essentials: Advanced as a baseline assessment prior to clinical placements. This allows educators to gauge readiness and tailor placements based on individual competencies.
- Ensures learners are adequately prepared with foundational knowledge and ready for the demands of their clinical settings, reducing stress and enhancing learning during clinical rotations.
Upon Completion of the 3Ps
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Utilize Readiness Essentials: Advanced as a summative assessment to determine knowledge retained during the foundational 3P coursework.
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Readiness Essential: Advanced allows learners the opportunity to reinforce the principles and knowledge gained in their clinical rotations
- Readiness Essential: Advanced allows educators to identify learners who may require remediation support before moving on to advanced coursework. This helps students consolidate their knowledge through structured review and application, building confidence.
Capstone Experiences
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Readiness Essentials: Advanced can serve as a culminating experience for 3P education!
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Readiness Essentials: Advanced integrates all elements of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment into a comprehensive, clinically focused review.
- Readiness Essentials: Advanced bridges the gap between didactic coursework and clinical practice, improving overall program cohesion.
Built with Educators in Mind
A strong understanding of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment is key for any practice-ready nurse. To effectively impart this knowledge to learners, we designed Readiness Essentials: Advanced with careful consideration of both educator and learner needs. As a result, we have built
- A flexible, high-impact, low-implementation, solution, designed to fit into existing nursing curricula.
- Sentinel Intel, AI Auto-Grading, educators can scale the evaluation of Open Text Responses
- METRIX Performance Dashboard, provides a unique CBE evaluation tool, measuring learner outcomes against both 2024 NONPF CORE BEHAVIORS and AACN Essentials* for Advanced level nursing education
Enhance Foundational Knowledge across 12 Content Areas:
- Cardiovascular
- Endocrine
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Gastrointestinal
- Genitourinary
- Integument
- Men’s Health
- Women’s Health
- Musculoskeletal
- Neurology
- Psychiatry
- Respiratory
Track Learner Progress
With METRIX™ Performance Reporting, facilitators view scores by module and highlight where learners excel, meet expectations, or need improvement. Use our benchmarks as expectations or to compare learner groups to:
- Measure Growth
- Evaluate Competency
- Align With Standards
Data populates into easy-to-review charts and panels where you can isolate course data, group progress, and even highlight individual learner activity.
- In-depth, individual performance reporting via our visual data dashboard
- Cohort level insights on learner achievements and areas for improvement