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Skill Acquisition in Nursing

Skill acquisition in nursing refers to the progressive development of nursing competencies through various stages, as described by Patricia Benner's model, which emphasizes the transition from novice to expert based on experience and intuition.

intermediate
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Nursing
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Skill acquisition in nursing is a vital process that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. It involves learning various clinical skills, understanding ethical considerations, and developing critical thinking abilities. Through simulation training and hands-on practice, nursing st...

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Key Terms

Clinical Skills
Practical skills used in patient care.

Example: Administering injections is a clinical skill.

Simulation Training
A training method that uses simulated scenarios to practice skills.

Example: Nursing students practice CPR on mannequins.

Critical Thinking
The ability to analyze and evaluate information to make decisions.

Example: Assessing a patient's symptoms requires critical thinking.

Patient-Centered Care
Care that respects and responds to individual patient preferences.

Example: Involving patients in their treatment plans.

Assessment
The process of evaluating a patient's condition.

Example: Conducting a physical exam is part of assessment.

Feedback Mechanism
A process for providing information on performance.

Example: Instructors give feedback on skill demonstrations.

Related Topics

Patient Assessment Techniques
Methods used to evaluate a patient's health status.
intermediate
Nursing Ethics
Study of moral principles in nursing practice.
advanced
Emergency Nursing Skills
Skills required for providing care in emergency situations.
advanced

Key Concepts

Clinical SkillsCritical ThinkingPatient CareSimulation Training