title: Helping the dyslexic nursing student.
abstract: Some nursing students who are struggling to succeed academically may be dyslexic and may need help from nurse educators. First, the author describes ways to identify the student with dyslexia in both the clinical and classroom setting. Secondly, diagnostic processes are reviewed. Finally, the author discusses simple strategies that modify the learning environment while helping to foster student success.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shellenbarger
mesh_terms: D004410:Dyslexia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing*; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D004521:Educational Measurement; D005181:Faculty, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D013338:Students, Nursing