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  1. A nursing case study can be described as a student-learning activity that tells a story about a patient/family (clinical scenario) and requires thinking to translate knowledge into nursing practice through the use of questions related to

  2. Besides discussing case study design, data collection, and analysis, the refresher addresses several key features of case study research. First, an abbreviated definition of a “case study” will help identify the circumstances when you might choose to use the case study method instead of (or as a complement to) some other research method ...

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  3. This article proposes the use of three interactive teaching/learning methods — model case studies, the Venn diagram, and questioning strategies — as methods to help nursing students think conceptually, that is, to think like a nurse.

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    Researchers describe how case studies examine complex phenomena in the natural setting to increase understanding of them.3 4 Indeed, Sandelowski5 suggests using case studies in research means that the holistic nature of nursing care can be addressed. Furthermore, when describing the steps undertaken while using a case study approach, this method of...

    If a researcher wants to study a specific phenomenon arising from a particular entity, then a single-case study is warranted and will allow for a in-depth understanding of the single phenomenon and, as discussed above, would involve collecting several different types of data. This is illustrated in example 1 below.

    Using a multiple-case research study allows for a more in-depth understanding of the cases as a unit, through comparison of similarities and differences of the individual cases embedded within the quintain. Evidence arising from multiple-case studies is often stronger and more reliable than from single-case research. Multiple-case studies allow for...

    Despite the advantages of case studies, there are limitations. The sheer volume of data is difficult to organise and data analysis and integration strategies need to be carefully thought through. There is also sometimes a temptation to veer away from the research focus.2 Reporting of findings from multiple-case research studies is also challenging ...

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  4. In this insightful white paper, nurse education expert Donna Ignatavicius offers practical advice on how to effectively use single-episode case studies, unfolding case studies, and debriefing to promote student learning and critical thinking.

  5. Jul 19, 2023 · In the Evidence-Based Practice course, students review case studies as an active problem-solving method based on real-life settings to expand their nursing knowledge and apply EBP principles to refine their practice.

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  7. Nov 8, 2020 · Highlights. •. Contemporary healthcare contexts require effective CPD for nurses in all settings. •. Optimising CPD is essential to providing person centred, safe and effective care. •. CPD is enabled by self-motivated, relevant, work based learning. •. Impact of CPD is facilitated by strong leadership and a positive workplace culture. Abstract.

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