A Qualitative Study Of Nursing Students' Experiences Of Clinical Practice Sharif

Fatemeh Sharif

doi:10.22037/jme.v7i1.845

Journal of Medical Education for Future Demands

Former Title: Journal of Medical Education | The Official Journal of School of Medical Education and Learning Technologies

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A Qualitative Study Of Nursing Students' Experiences Of Clinical Practice Sharif

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Fatemeh Sharif^1,*

1Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.

Journal of Medical Education for Future Demands:Vol. 7, issue 1; e105171

Published online:May 11, 2005

Article type:Research Article

Received:Mar 11, 2005

Accepted:May 11, 2005

How to Cite:Sharif F, A Qualitative Study Of Nursing Students' Experiences Of Clinical Practice Sharif.J Med Edu.2005;7(1):e105171.https://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v7i1.845.

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Background: Nursing student' experiences of their clinical practice provide greater insight to develop an effective clinical teaching strategy in nursing education.Purpose: To investigate nurses' experience of their clinical practice.Methods: Focus groups were used to obtain students' opinion about and experiences of their clinical practice. Ninety baccalaureate nursing students at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery) were selected randomly from two hundred students and were arranged in 9 groups often students. Qualitative data analysis approaches were used to code, categorize and analyze focus group data.Results: Four themes emerged from the focus group data. From the students' point of view, initial clinical anxiety", "theory- practice gap", "clinical supervision", and "professional role" were considered as important factors in clinical experience.Conclusion: The result of this study showed that nursing students were not satisfied with the clinical component of their education. They experienced anxiety as a result of feeling incompetent and lacking professional nursing skills and knowledge to take care of various patients in the clinical setting.

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Nursing Students

Esperience

Clinical Prance

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