John Carey, Ajatshatru A J Pathak, Sarah C Johnson
Effects of Library Workshop Attendance and Library Website Visit Frequency on Health Professions Students' LibGuides Awareness
Medical reference services quarterly
aim study elicit clinical supervisors supervisees experiences clinical supervision undertaking mscgraduate diploma programme renal urological nursing formal systems clinical supervision implemented republic ireland growing awareness effectiveness enhancing analytic skills helping retain staff clinical practice clinical supervision incorporated mscgraduate diploma programme enhance professional growth development students qualitative descriptive research design used study purposive sample 10 registered nurses participated study five clinical supervisors five supervisees study undertaken large teaching hospital republic ireland data collected semistructured interviews analysed using content analysis following data analysis six major categories emerged positive aspectsnegative aspects factors impact process clinical supervision support formal systems clinical supervision reflective practice groups general feeling clinical supervision good experience many members study group concept clinical supervision perceived inappropriate term encompass complexity clinical supervision sessions begs question clinical supervision practice name called something else giving practice appropriate name may empower registered nurses implement practice confidence findings study implications management clinical environment terms supporting preparing practitioners develop critical analytic skills