OSCE / OSPE: A tool for objectivity in general nursing examination in Nigeria

Osaji Teresa A, Opiah Margret

Abstract

This paper highlights currently practiced clinical evaluation methods in General nursing programmes in Nigeria, explain the acronyms OSCE / OSPE, view their methodologies, advantages and limitations. Finally, useful suggestions that address unique evaluation practices capable of producing credible clinical evaluations, as well as empowering teacher – student – client relationships and cooperation are proffered.

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