Activity 3. Case Study
You are the clinical preceptor assigned to a group of 3rd year nursing students in a medical ward.
Scenario: On your 3rd day in the ward. Student Nurse Abbie approached you to say that whe was unable to do her intervention because her patient refused to follow despite her explanation. She asks you to go with her to explain and convince the patient. You realized that Abbie had been doing the same thing to you for the past 2 days. You have also noticed that she keeps asking her classmates to assist her in her interventions.
You have spoken with the patient, and during those times the patient had been very cooperative and stated she was happy to have a student nurse help her daughter in her care.
Answer the following:
1. Identify what type of student you are dealing with. Review Module 2 and the details from this module.
2. How will you respond to the request of a student nurse? Justify your answer by considering the type of student, specific interpersonal skills, communication, and teaching techniques that you can use to facilitate the learning of the student nurse.
3. You identified that the student nurse affected the group dynamics and learning. How will you address the learning of individual students and the whole group? Cite at least (1) journal article to support your answer. Attach the journal article.
Submit your answers in PDF format.