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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"Clinical competence"”.
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Reliability of simulation to evaluate clinical competence in the basic nursing course
… the reliability of simulation to evaluate competence. Questionnaires and interview schedules were used to determine the extent of reliability and possible solutions from nurse educators and professional nurses. The major findings of the study suggested the following: * that simulation is …
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The transformation of Baccalaureate Nursing curriculum: a multicultural approach to optimize clinical competence
… improve baccalaureate nursing students' cultural competence and multicultural awareness through infusing multicultural awareness education in the JSN curriculum. Education sessions were implemented to increase multicultural awareness to improve nursing practice. This mixed method action research …
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The role of medical simulation curriculum in developing acute care clinical competence in undergraduate medical students in South Africa
… method in an undergraduate acute care clinical skills curriculum within a South African tertiary education environment. The study consisted of two phases. During phase one, I conducted a modified Delphi study to identify the acute care clinical skills competencies undergraduate medical …
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Do they know why they know? Student nurses’ experiences of mentors’ judgements of their clinical competence: an interpretative phenomenological study
… made in the assessment of student nurses’ clinical competence. It is not clear in the existing literature how the subjective nature of judgements impacts on the student nurse. Aim: This research aims to explore the subjective nature of judgments of student nurse competency by mentors within …
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Dental hygiene program directors' opinions of the clinical licensing examination: a Delphi study
… reliability concerns regarding dental hygiene clinical licensing examinations have been described primarily in dental literature. In this study Directors of Dental Hygiene Programs in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands were asked to describe the best way to determine clinical …
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Simulation in medical education : a case study evaluating the efficacy of high-fidelity patient simulation
High-fidelity patient simulation (HFPS) recreates clinical scenarios by combining mock patients and realistic environments to prepare learners with practical experience to meet the demands of modern clinical practice while ensuring patient safety. This research investigated the efficacy of HFPS in …
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Exploring Psychology Graduate Students’ Desire and Ability to Discuss Their Personal Trauma History With Clinical Supervisors
… health field today, this study aimed to explore clinical psychology doctoral students’ experiences of self-disclosure of their personal trauma history, a specific type of psychological wound, in clinical supervision. The goal was to explore whether and how students’ trauma history is discussed in …
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Station time requirements for performance-based examinations: Their influence on reliability and validity
… replace written examinations designed to assess clinical competence in medical education. Despite the widespread interest in this type of assessment method, obtaining reliable performance estimates remains a major obstacle in their use. For acceptable estimates usually 12 to 25 medical cases must …
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Evaluation of the clinical assessment tools used to assess four-year diploma nursing students at a selected nursing college in Tshwane
… of students’ performance is implemented in clinical practice. In nursing education clinical assessment tools are used to assess the clinical competence of students. A non-reliable assessment tool can cause a student with inadequate clinical skills to complete the course and work as a …
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Treatment Considerations For Adoption-related Complex Trauma
… it is important to acknowledge one's scope of clinical competence and to only treat individuals that fall within that scope. Adoption-related training is rare, unless one seeks out specific training to become a certified adoption-competent therapist. There are numerous treatment modalities and …
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Development and Implementation of a Succession Plan for the Nursing Department in a Community Hospital
… to identify features that affect staff morale, clinical competence and staff commitment to their jobs. The current project also addresses the nurse’s interest in future leadership roles within the organization. This project allows the implementation and development of strategies to ensure …
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The Effects of Serial Position, Evaluation Format, and Behavioral Isolate on Verbal and Nonverbal Clinical Cue Recognition and Performance Ratings
… and recognition accuracy of verbal and nonverbal clinical cues. It was predicted that implementing periodic evaluations would reduce participant working memory load and permit better awareness and recognition of relevant clinical cues than the traditional post-scenario evaluation format. The …
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The Practices of Speech-Language Pathologists Supporting the Acquisition of Skilled Reading in Public Schools
… pathologists holding the Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or an equivalent credential from a licensing organization. Twelve speech-language pathologists engaged in virtual interviews. Their responses were collectively analyzed …
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Instrument Development and Psychometric Testing of the Capstone-Experience Preceptor Preparedness Scale: The Cap-ExPresS Study
… students. Methods: The subject population was clinical nurses working as preceptors for senior-level nursing students during their capstone experience. The sample included 118 preceptors recruited from four hospitals in the Midwest. A cross-sectional multi-center survey design was used to test …
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‘Getting in the Door’ vs. ‘Living in the House’: Racialized Experiences of BIPOC Child Life Specialists in a Predominantly White Profession and Implications for Anti-Racist Leadership
… environment, expressed through assumptions about clinical competence, intelligence, and behavior grounded in racial stereotypes and tropes. These experiences prompted impression management strategies that precipitated racial battle fatigue. Interviews with 15 formal child life leaders revealed …
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The introduction of workplace-based assessment for general surgery training at a South African university
… Assessment (WBA) to evaluate trainee clinical competence. However, concerns have been raised regarding the feasibility of this approach in a South African context. Similar concerns about feasibility and other issues with WBA implementation have been identified in General surgery in …
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Advancing clinical practice in the management of Deep Vein Thrombosis: development, application and evaluation of the Autar DVT scale
… enables nurses with appropriate knowledge and clinical competence to explore· new territories, previously the exclusive province of doctors. In the spirit of the position statement of professional practice framework, the Autar DVT scale (1994) was developed to identify patients at risk, so that …
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