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Summary
Nursing students struggle with abstract nursing models. An exercise using concrete, everyday applications improves their understanding and application of these core nursing concepts.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Education
- Healthcare Pedagogy
Background:
- Abstract nursing models present comprehension challenges for nursing students.
- Concrete applications enhance understanding of theoretical nursing concepts.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe an innovative exercise for teaching nursing models.
- To improve nursing students' grasp of central nursing model concepts.
Main Methods:
- Development of a practical exercise for nursing students.
- Operationalization of abstract nursing model concepts through relatable examples.
Main Results:
- The exercise facilitates a deeper understanding of nursing models.
- Students can better apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios.
Conclusions:
- Experiential learning strategies are effective in nursing education.
- Bridging theory and practice is crucial for nursing model comprehension.