Impact of Applying a Learning Strategy to Improve the Sample Quality in Cervical Screening in Nursing Staff in Social Service

Autor: Yolanda Terán Figueroa, Darío Gaytán Hernández, Cuauhtémoc Oros Ovalle, Sandra Olimpia Gutiérrez Enríquez, Luis Fernando Méndez Donjuan, Aracely Díaz Oviedo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, Vol 35, Iss 3 (2017)
ISSN: 2216-0280
Popis: Objective. The study sought to assess the impact of applying a learning strategy to improve the quality of sample collection during cervical screening by students from the Nursing Degree Program doing social service. Methods. This was a longitudinal, quasi-experimental study with the participation of 23 interns from the Nursing Degree Program at a public university from San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The work assessed knowledge of practical skills in taking cervical cytology tests and the quality of samples before and after applying a learning strategy that included 10 h of theoretical training and 22 h of practices on themes related to sample collection in cervical screening. Results. A statistically significant difference was obtained in improved knowledge (t = -12.8 p
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