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Script Concordance Approach in Nursing Education.

Marie-France Deschênes1, Dimitri Létourneau, Johanne Goudreau

  • 1Author Affiliations: Visiting Researcher, Center for Innovation in Nursing Education (Dr Deschênes); and Assistant Professor (Dr Létourneau) and Full Professor (Dr Goudreau), Faculty of Nursing, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.

Nurse Educator
|May 7, 2021
PubMed
Summary

The script concordance approach enhances nursing students' ability to manage clinical uncertainty. This method uses simulated scenarios and expert feedback to improve clinical reasoning skills.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Pedagogical Innovation

Background:

  • The script concordance approach is designed to elicit judgments within simulated contexts of uncertainty.
  • Nursing students require robust preparation for managing the inherent uncertainty in clinical practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To elucidate the theoretical underpinnings of the script concordance approach.
  • To detail the pedagogical applications of script concordance in nursing education.
  • To review the existing body of nursing evidence concerning this approach.

Main Methods:

  • Script concordance testing: A quantitative method for assessing clinical reasoning.
  • Face-to-face script concordance activities: Facilitating interactive learning and reasoning development.

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  • Digital educational strategy: Utilizing online platforms for script concordance delivery to support clinical reasoning.

    • Main Results:

    • The script concordance approach provides a framework for evaluating and developing clinical reasoning skills.
    • It offers a method to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in nursing.
    • Evidence supports its utility in preparing students for real-world clinical challenges.

    Conclusions:

    • The script concordance approach represents an innovative pedagogical strategy.
    • It effectively simulates the uncertainty encountered in clinical practice.
    • Leveraging expert modeling and questioning, it fosters critical thinking and decision-making skills in nursing students.