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Qualitative Analysis Nursing

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Student comments in this section-- 3a. The perspective that was used is that of teamwork among NAP and RNs in hospital-based research using qualitative description. 3b. Teamwork is the abstract idea that guided this study. The Framework included a research team that comprised of 3 nurses. During analysis they discovered a teamwork model in organizational science literature that provided them with structure and data interpretation techniques. Salas et al. (2005) had 5 key components of teamwork: leadership, performance monitoring, back-up behaviors, adaptability, and team orientation. 3c. The Qualitative description was the chosen research tradition in which information was wanted about the perceptions of teamwork between NAP and RNs. 3d. …show more content…

Data collection was done by common workplace communications like monthly meetings and focus groups for the NAP. Electronic surveys were performed for the nursing staff with similar semi-structured questions. 5b. Electronic surveys were used with RNs because they were used to electronic charting. Monthly meetings were used to facilitate the focus groups for the NAP because they did not use electronic communication. 5c. The data collection for the NAP consisted of three 45 minute sessions. Nurses communicated their answers electronically and no time frame was mentioned. Bellury et al. (2016) Analysis proceeded in an iterative fashion over the course of several months as NAP focus group audio-recordings were transcribed. (p.339) 5d. NAPs attended 1 of three 45 minute focus groups, in which they consented and anonymous demographic information was obtained. One research facilitator ran the group of NAPs and participants were further provided with instructions and confidentiality information. Guided discussions were performed and all sessions were recorded and transcribed verbatim. Emails were sent out to RNs inviting them to participate. RNs could provide answers to open ended questions electronically. Consents and confidentiality agreements were all done

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