Journal of Nursing & Care

Do Thi Ha

Publications

• Research Article
  How Nurses in Hospital in Vietnam Learn to Improve their Own Nursing Competency: An Ethnographic Study
  Author(s): Do Thi HaDo Thi Ha
  
  Background: Competency affects several aspects of the quality of nursing care and has a significant contribution to the patient outcomes. There exists little up to date information concerning nursing profession as well as how nurses employing in clinical settings in Vietnam learn to improve their own competencies. Objectives: To investigate the ways Vietnamese nurses practicing in clinical settings have learned to improve their own competencies. Methods: A qualitative study, ethnographic method, comprised of the participant-observation, in-depth interview, and focus group discussion with multidisciplinary groups of nurses employing in Cho Ray Hospital, Vietnam, managers/administrators, nurse teachers, other health care personnel which derived from purposeful sampling technique. Content analysis was used to analyze the data. Findings: The two ways of learning in order to develop compet.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2167-1168.1000368

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