Clinical Rotation Plan Note
Clinical Rotation Plan Note
Clinical Rotation Plan Note
INTRODUCTION
Organization of clinical experience in the curriculum done on the basis of the syllabus and regulations lay
down by the statutory bodies like Indian Nursing Council and universities. Clinical rotation plan is a
period in which a medical student in the clinical part of his/her education passess through ‘working’
services in 1-4 months blocks.
DEFINITION
“Clinical rotation plan is the statement, which explains the order of the clinical posting of various groups
of nursing students belonging to different classes in relevant clinical areas and community health settings
as per the requirements laid down by the statutory bodies”
ROLE OF TEACHER
1. Along with theory and practice provide the chances and opportunities for the student to
develop personality also.
2. Provide experiences continuously, no students should be left alone.
3. Division of students into groups, should be based on supervisory principle depended on
i) Alphabetical order
ii) Registered number of students
iii) Observations of students
iv) Number of clinical areas to be completed
4. All the procedures have to be observed for each student.
5. Assigning client depends upon
i) Students level of knowledge and experience
ii) Faculty member
iii) Geographical Area
iv) Need of patient’s functional wise
CONCLUSION
Rotation planning is one phase of curriculum construction and implementation which merits more
attention and respect than it sometimes receives.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Basavanthappa B.T. “Nursing Education”, I edition 2003, Jaypee Brother’s
Medical Publishers. Pg- 940
2. Neeraja K. P.”Textbook of Nursing Education” I edition 2003, Jaypee Brother’s,
Medical Publishers.pg-242
3. Sudha R. “Nursing Education ,principles and concept ’’I edition, 2013, Jaypee
Brothers medical publishers.pg-257-258
4. Nima Bhaskar “Text Book of Nursing Education” I Edition, 2013, EMMESS
Publication, Pp 344-345