Benner Flashcards
introduced the concept that expert nurses develop skills and understanding of patient care overtime through a sound educational base as well as a multitude of experiences
Patricia Benner
proposed that one could gain knowledge and skills without ever learning the theory
Patricia Benner
conceptualize in her writing about nursing skills as experience is a prerequisite for becoming an expert
Patricia Benner
5 levels of Nursing experience by Patricia Benner
novice advance beginner competent proficient expert
describes that a person has no experience of a situation in which he/she is involved
Novice Stage
difficulty discriminating between relevant and irrelevant aspects of a situation
Novice Stage
has sufficient experience to easily understand aspects of the situation
Advance Beginner
nurse at this stage feel more responsible for managing patient care, yet still rely on the help of those more experience
Advance Beginner
this nurse stage requires experience based on recognition in the background of the situation
Advance Beginner
this nurse stage performance considers consistency predictability, and time management as essential components
COMPETENT
2-3 years of experience
competent
the sense of mastery is acquired through planning and predictability
competent
increased level of efficiency is evident. however, the time management & the nurse’ organization of the task are more important than on timing in relation to the patient’s need
competent
has 3-5 years of experience
proficient
who’s model said that the performer of Proficient stage perceives the situation rather than in terms of aspects, and performance is guided by maxims (rule of conduct)
Dreyfus Model