Nursing Rounds/case Methods/reports Nursing Education
Nursing Rounds/case Methods/reports Nursing Education
Nursing Rounds/case Methods/reports Nursing Education
Case
Method
Prepare to handle
limited Stimulate
information students’ interest
in a subject
Differentiate
assumptions from
inferences Augments critical
thinking
Present a realistic
Appreciate
picture of the
compulsions in
complexities in a
decision making
Judge between situation
different courses
of action
Principles of Case Study
• The student should be able to make their
nursing care study on a patient for whose care
they are responsible.
• The selection of the patients can be done by
coordination between the clinical instructor and
students.
• The first part of the study should be concerned
with information and facts about patient .
Cont.....
• The second part of the nursing case study takes in
the responsibilities and the activities the nursing
student will be concerned with in giving
comprehensive nursing care to the patient.
• It should emphasis on the individual needs of a
patient and how they are met.
• It should serve as an excellent tool to demonstrate
nursing skills,scientific knowledge & sciological or
psychological insight into the problems of the
patient.
Forms of Case Study
Written
Verbal /Oral
Advantages
Written Case Study
1. It provides for individual diffirences of the
patient.
2. Gives an opportunity for self expression in
writing.
3. Provides experience in organizing and writing
a paper in a scientific manner.
4. Is a source of material for future reference.
Advantage
Verbal/oral Case Study
1. It provides an opportunity for the instructor to
direct student thinking into new channels & correct
errors of information.
2. It is time saving and dose not require lengthy
recopying of notes.
3. It offers an opportunity for public- speaking
experience.
4. The student feels the thrillof achievement in
presenting the study to others.
Disadvantage
• It gives no opportunity to brachout and
incorporate new ideas once the study is
completed.
• It require time to write a case study.
• It leaves no records that may be kept for
future reference in oral case study.
Conclusion
• Nursing rounds/visits are part of nursing services. It is a tool
of supervision. It controls the quality given by nurses in
hospital and community settings. Nursing rounds are a part
of evaluation and performance appraisal. Nursing round is
one of the main responsibility of nurse managers.
• Reports are oral or written exchanges of information shared
between caregivers or workers in a number of ways. A
report summarises the services of the person or personnel
and of the agency.
• case study is a blueprint of nursing care rendered by a
nursing student with an intention to develop comprehensive
nursing care abilities.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Basvanthappa, 2003 ‘Text book of nursing
education’,first edition ,Jaypee brothers
Medical publishers
• K.P Neeraja ‘Text book of nursing
education’(2003), first edition 2009,published
by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers.
ASSIGNMENT
• Write the nursing responsibility of ward
incharge where you are posted while
conducting the rounds. And mention the
process of change in shift reports in your
clinical area.
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