Training Nursing Skills: A Quantitative Study of Nursing Students’ Experiences before and after Clinical Practice

Table 4

Perceptions of all respondents immediately after the training session (Questionnaire 1).

	(%)	Mean	SD
Before the training session I was well prepared by reading the PCPN	154 (96)	3.36	1.181
The training session was organized in a good way	154 (96)	3.72	.889
I discovered during the session that I should have prepared myself better	153 (96)	3.31	1.096
Students in my group used the training time effectively	153 (96)	4.24	.744
I’m confident that I will master the bed bath with a real patient in clinical practice	154 (96)	4.05	.851
The training session made me want to seek more knowledge about the procedure	154 (96)	3.81	.831
It’s my responsibility as a student to practice the procedures until practiced	154 (96)	4.65	.578
Training sessions in the laboratory is a good way to prepare oneself for clinical practice	154 (96)	4.82	.414

Scale: 1 = strongly disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = unsure, 4 = agree, and 5 = strongly agree.