Table 1 Training course for ophthalmic specialist nurses in Zhejiang Province
From: Practice of the training program for ophthalmic specialist nurses in Zhejiang Province of China
Training modules | Submodules | Training contents | Training time | Training modalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Specialty knowledge and skills | Theoretical knowledge | Treatment and care of common Ophthalmology&Optometry diseases, chronic disease management, perioperative management, case management ,new practices and technologies in Ophthalmology&Optometry nursing, innovative specialty knowledge in Ophthalmology&Optometry | Weeks 1 ~ 4 | Theoretical lectures |
Clinical skills | Ophthalmic nursing skills such as common ophthalmic nursing practices, emergency treatment of eye diseases and care of difficult cases | Weeks 2 ~ 16 | Theoretical lectures; Workshops; Operation practice | |
Clinical practice | Ophthalmology (ward, outpatient, operating theatre), case management, optometry (three centres) and other departmental rotations | Weeks 5 ~ 16 | Clinical practice | |
Management | Ophthalmic nursing management | Design process and management of ophthalmic day ward, integrated management of ophthalmic hand supply, application of rapid response system in ophthalmic emergencies, ophthalmic nursing humanities and nursing culture construction, the application of diversified health education models in ophthalmology | Weeks 1 ~ 16 | Special Lectures Departmental Rotation |
Clinical Teaching | Teaching Nursing | Teaching design and implementation of effective teaching, skills of presentation of teaching, lesson plan writing, analysis of excellent lesson plans | Weeks 1 ~ 16 | Special lectures Small lectures Specialized teaching |
Nursing Research | Theoretical knowledge | Literature search, explanation of the key points and techniques of reading nursing papers, qualitative nursing research and the application of Nvivo software, sample size calculation methods | Weeks 5 ~ 16 | Theory lectures Special lectures Specialized teaching |
Research Practice | Writing of case reports, overviews and dissertation proposal | |||
Social Practices | / | Participate in Little Eye Doctor volunteer activities, science museum science activities, community lectures | Weeks 9 ~ 16 | Visiting Practices |