A tool to assess clinical judgment of preregistration nurses

Abstract

A reliable tool was developed to assess the clinical judgment ability of undergraduate nursing students by means of a methodological study. Nurse educators and preceptors can use the tool to determine the competence of the student and identify the learning needs of the particular student.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Yvonne Botma
Nicola Janse Van Rensburg

Author Details

Yvonne Botma, PhD, School of Nursing, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa; Nicola Janse Van Rensburg, MSocSc (Nsg), Mediclinic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Sigma Membership

Tau Lambda at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Assessment, Clinical Judgement, Reliability

Recommended Citation

Botma, Yvonne and Van Rensburg, Nicola Janse, "A tool to assess clinical judgment of preregistration nurses" (2017). Convention. 24.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/24

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission