| Autor: |
Obreykova, Monika, Terzieva, Galina |
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Proceedings of CBU in Medicine & Pharmacy; 2021, Vol. 2, p111-116, 6p |
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Highly qualified nurses and regular training programs for innovative and efficient medical practices are very important for the provision of health care facilities for children with disabilities. Purpose: To study the motives of nursing students for choosing to work with children with disabilities; to know about their opinion about the sufficiency of the duration of their internship and the undergraduate internship in centers for with children with disabilities; to understand the factors influencing the professional competencies of nursing students to work with children with disabilities. Materials and methods: A survey was conducted among 219 students majoring in Nursing through a structured questionnaire. Students expressed their opinion that the duration of the internship in institutions for children with disabilities should be increased [t (2017) = 12.387; p-level < 0.001]. They indicated their willingness to work with children with disabilities [t (217) = 15.432; p-level < 0.001]. Students shared that they experience higher psycho-emotional stress while working with children with disabilities [t (217) = 7.337; p-level < 0.001]. They also believed that the introduction of an elective subject on children with certain types of disabilities would improve their preparedness [t (217) = 8.562; p-level < 0.001]. Conclusion: The study revealed that the nursing students believe that the present model of student training related to the care of children with disabilities require changes in the following ways: introduction of a separate module Nursing care for children with disabilities; introduction of an elective course on nursing care for children with disabilities; application of pedagogical and psychological approaches for developing the skills for coping with stress; increasing the duration of the internship in the fourth year of study for working with children with disabilities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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