A mixed study on the ways to improve the practical innovation ability among master of nursing specialists
Objective To investigate the current situation of practical innovation ability of master of nursing specialists,and to explore the ways to improve practical innovation ability.Methods A total of 127 master of nursing specialists from a university in Xinjiang were se-lected through convenience cluster sampling,and a questionnaire survey was conducted by used a general information questionnaire and a questionnaire survey on the practical innovation ability of nursing postgraduates.Total 12 nursing postgraduates,7 managers and 7 mentors were interviewed by used a semi-structured interview method,explored ways to enhance the ability on in-depth research,practice,and inno-vation conduct.Results The total score of practical innovation ability of nursing postgraduates was(78.21±6.00),which in the middle level with the highest score in the dimension of professional quality and the lowest in the dimension of scientific research and innovation.The ways to improve the practical innovation ability of masters of nursing specialist were extracted into four themes:the acceleration of diversified teach-ing staff construction,the optimization of practical innovation curriculum system establishment,the optimization of clinical practice manage-ment mode,and the improvement of assessment and evaluation mechanism of practical innovation ability.Conclusion The construction of a diverse teaching staff,the deepening of the reform of the practical curriculum system,the modification of the clinical practice management mode,and the enhancement of the assessment and evaluation mechanism of practical innovation ability are all necessary to improve the practi-cal innovation ability of master of nursing specialists.To strengthen postgraduate nursing students'capacity for practical innovation and to sat-isfy the high-quality productivity for elite talent within the framework of the social economy's superior development.
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