Category | Code | Condensed meaning unit |
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Perspectives on competent use of physical assessments in clinical rotation | Perceived usefulness of performing physical assessment | Easier to cope with critical conditions |
Increased experiences that their assessments had impact | ||
Documentation made it easier to communicate findings | ||
Change of assessment approach | Transformation to a head-to-toe approach | |
Transformation to a symptom-based approach | ||
Enhanced awareness of clinical reasoning processes | ||
Need for continuous practice of skills | Developing understanding of appropriate situations to use physical assessments | |
Need to develop ability to recognize sounds | ||
Need to develop reasoning skills | ||
Expectation of own role | ||
Increased attention on communication as a part of physical assessment | Enhanced application of conversation as part of the assessment | |
Enhanced effort to practice on own communication skills | ||
Ways of learning physical assessment skills in clinical rotation | Repetition of physical assessment skills appliance | |
Active choice | ||
Stamina | ||
Defers physical assessment appliance | ||
Key qualities of the learning environment | A safe and reflecting learning space | Engaged preceptors |
Safe to wear and use the stethoscope | ||
Missed opportunities | ||
Interprofessional collaboration | Collaboration with preceptors | |
Expectation to perform physical assessments | ||
Collaboration with physicians | ||
Peer collaboration |