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COLLEGE OF NURSING
Morong, Rizal
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in the classroom and what students experience in clinical settings. Theory and practice
are related, and effective performance in clinical settings requires the integration of
both. However, students often struggle to match theoretical content with practical
healthcare centers hinder the delivery of effective services. Despite being capable in
theory, students cannot apply this knowledge in real clinical situations. Factors
lack of experience, poor workplace conditions, and lack of collaboration between clinical
nursing staff, neglecting trainers and trainees who play a central role in clinical teaching
and learning. This study aims to explore the barriers of utilizing theoretical knowledge in
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No. of Respondents
The participants were selected from the nursing and paramedic's students,
Also, faculty members and experienced nursing staff participated in this study.
Purposeful sampling method with the maximum variation in terms of age, gender,
experience in clinical fields and level of education was used. Fifteen individuals
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participated in the study that their demographic information is presented in Table 1. The
guideline of consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ) was used
Recommendations
As the findings of this study have suggested, the following measures should be
at the forefront of the nurse tutors’ agenda when teaching student nurses. Links must be
forged between theoretical knowledge and its practical application in the wards. This
means that student nurses, even during their theoretical allocation, should be given time
to at least observe the practical application of what is taught in the real nursing world of
the ward. Techniques that caused the greatest concern were, building trust in clinical
who have clinical education and affect the process of patients' care such as operating
room and medical emergency trainees’ moreover the nursing students. Lacks of access
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Conclusions
taught in the classroom into clinical practices. The implementation of learning demands
staff in order to bridge simulated situations with real life. Hence, elimination of barriers
requires improving the cultural, educational and professional settings where students
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