ARTICLE INFO

Article Type

Original Research

Authors

Tabari   F. (1)
Ebadi   A. ()
Jalalinia   S.F. (2)






() Internal Surgery Department, Nursing Faculty, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
(1) 1Internal Surgery Department, Nursing Faculty, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
(2) Internal Surgery Department, Nursing & Midwifery Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Article History

Received:   June  17, 2013
Accepted:   September 5, 2013
ePublished:   December 15, 2013

ABSTRACT

Aims Clinical education is the heart of professional education and the most important part of nursing education, because scholar was attained sufficient opportunity for practicing of theoretical learning and professional skills. This research aimed at pathological explanation of medical-surgical nursing courses.
Materials & Methods This qualitative content analysis was performed during December-March period of 2013 in Nursing & Midwifery School of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Four faculty members, two clinical supervisors and five final baccalaureate nursing students were participated, who were selected by the purposive sampling method. Interviews were transcribed verbatim with MAXQD, codified and analyzed.
Findings Four main themes were extracted, containing “tutor efficiency”, “munificence”, “educational planning” and “self-sufficiency”. Also, 11 sub categories were extracted, including “sufficient and related course knowledge”, “loyalty”, “clinical experience”, “respect”, “effective communication”, “insufficient support”, “need-based course plan”, “scheduling courses time’s”, “effective monitoring”, “independence” and “role ambiguity”.
Conclusion Officials’ proper planning and increasing abilities of nursing tutors are of the effective factors on clinical education of medical-surgical nursing courses.


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