The teachers′ experience of nursing practice teaching collaboration between Guangdong and Macao under the background of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area / 中国实用护理杂志

Objective:To explore the experience of teachers from Guangdong and Macao in nursing teaching cooperation, the existing problems in current teaching cooperation and suggestions for improvement.Methods:From January to April 2021, using descriptive qualitative method to conduct in-depth among eight clinical tutors from The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University who teach Macao nursing students, and four teachers from Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macao using the purposive sampling method. And adopted content analysis for data analysis.Results:A total of 4 themes and 2 sub-themes were analyzed: the positive impact of cross-border teaching cooperation projects including developed the nursing business of the two places and deepened the cooperative relationship between the two places; limiting the depth and breadth of knowledge transfer because of the short cross-border learning time; the imbalance between students′ abilities and teachers′ expectations; expectations for homogeneous internships for heterogeneous groups.Conclusions:Cross-border nursing teaching cooperation is an important promoter for the development of nursing education between Guangdong and Macao, but there are still deficiencies in cooperation, and it is necessary for the two places to strengthen the construction of a sharing platform for teaching resources to promote the development of nursing education in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

A qualitative study on evaluation of open laboratory management based on nursing students′ perspective / 中国实用护理杂志

Objective:To explore the in-depth experience of nursing undergraduates′ management experience and managed experience in open laboratory. Analyze management problems and offer suggestions.Methods:Using qualitative research methods and purposive sampling, from April to May of 2019, 40 nursing undergraduates were selected. Semi-structured interview was adopted to interview them and Colaizzi seven-step method was used to analyze the data.Results:Nine themes were grouped into three major parts including work content and feeling of lab assistant, students′ feelings about the management, their needs and suggestions.Conclusions:Teaching departments should pay attention to the feelings of nursing students, and encourage them to jointly build a simulative clinical environment. According to the needs of students, teachers should improve the effectiveness of practice in open laboratory by setting supporting facilities and establish a post practice evaluation.