The Incidence of Student Repeaters in Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs in North Carolina

When nursing students fail and are required to repeat a course in a pre-licensure nursing program, they are at risk for attrition from the nursing program. While nursing student attrition is a problem with recognized consequences to student, school and profession, the incidence of nursing student “repeaters” has had little attention. This survey study aimed to describe the incidence of nursing students repeating courses in pre-licensure nursing programs in North Carolina.
Source: Teaching and Learning in Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Source Type: research