Cultura enfermera alrededor de las prácticas profesionales efectuadas por estudiantes de enfermería

Abstract

Course 2010/2011 ten students of nursing at the University of Alicante were sent to nursing EU countries to conduct their professional practices. This raises the concern to understand the nurse culture in the context of the European Union from the experience of nursing students Erasmus. Material and Methods. Ethnography. Strategy of data collection: observation. Role of non-participant observer researcher. Informant: Erasmus student nurses 2010/2011 academic year. Sources: Written (field notes). Ethical issues. Consent is sought for teachers and students to attend coordination meeting and informative. Descriptive analysis by Boyle (1994). Results: The data reported characteristics of the context of learning, esenario practices, practical experience of students and caregivers practices in the various scenarios. Subcategories are identified as a mentor, teaching methods, range, type of practical work, learning, practice carers. Conclusion: The professional culture in the context of the Union remains diverse in terms of the level of training and practice carers. As components of culture emerge the importance of mentor figure for its proximity to the student and identifies contextual features that promote student learning. (English) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]