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Using unfamiliar clinical settings for RN students.

C A Craig

    Nurse Educator
    |January 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    Encouraging registered nurse (RN) students to engage with unfamiliar practice settings enhances their knowledge and problem-solving skills. This experience fosters creativity by applying existing nursing knowledge to new challenges.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Clinical Practice
    • Healthcare Professional Development

    Background:

    • Traditional nursing education often confines students to familiar clinical environments.
    • Exposure to diverse practice settings is crucial for comprehensive professional development.
    • Bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application in varied settings is a key educational goal.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the educational benefits of unfamiliar clinical practice settings for registered nurse (RN) students.
    • To advocate for faculty guidance in helping students appreciate these novel environments.
    • To underscore the role of varied experiences in enhancing nursing competencies.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative reflection on student experiences in unfamiliar practice settings.

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  • Analysis of how prior knowledge is applied in new contexts.
  • Observation of the nursing process implementation and its impact on creativity.

    • Main Results:

    • Students gain new knowledge and insights from unfamiliar settings.
    • Application of existing knowledge to unfamiliar situations promotes innovative solutions.
    • The nursing process, when applied in new environments, stimulates personal creativity.

    Conclusions:

    • Unfamiliar practice settings are invaluable for RN student development.
    • Faculty encouragement is vital for students to recognize the benefits of diverse clinical experiences.
    • Exposure to new environments enhances critical thinking, adaptability, and creative problem-solving in future nurses.