Nursing student insights: How clinical experiences shape perceptions and career decisions

Nursing. 2024 Nov 1;54(11):46-52. doi: 10.1097/NSG.0000000000000093. Epub 2024 Oct 18.

Abstract

This survey, which was distributed to nursing schools across the US, explores nursing students' perceptions of interactions with nurses during clinical experiences. This article discusses the findings, which support the importance of fostering more positive relationships among clinical nurses and nursing students, provide important implications for nurses and nurse leaders, and guide future research.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Career Choice*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Interprofessional Relations
  • Male
  • Students, Nursing* / psychology
  • United States
  • Young Adult