Novice ToExpert
Novice ToExpert
Novice ToExpert
Participants:
21 nurse preceptors & 21 new graduate nurses 51 experienced nurses 11 newly graduated nurses 5 senior nursing students
Collection of Research:
Interviews with narrative accounts of situations Observation of behaviors in clinical settings (Benner, 1984)
Participants:
190 Adult Health Nursing Students
Collection of Research:
Observation of students in simulated patient rooms with manikins providing clues to clinical scenarios
Conclusion:
Development of nursing competency requires practice and clinical simulation provides a safe, structured learning experience (Larew, Lessans, Spunt, Foster, and Covington, 2006)