Abstract:

Objective To analyze the hotspots and trends of surgical nursing education research，and to provide a reference for further research in the field of surgical nursing education. Methods The literatures related to surgical nursing education in China from 2011-2021 were searched and retrieved from CNKI、Wanfang Data、VIP、CBM、PubMed and Web of Science. CiteSpace 6.1 software was used for literature analysis. Results A total of 3，863 pieces of literature were included，of which 3，861 were in Chinese and two were in English. The main research themes were teaching method reform，teaching effectiveness evaluation，clinical practice teaching，and online teaching have become a new research method. Conclusion The number of studies related to surgical nursing education keeps increasing，but there is a lack of systematic research. It is suggested that more educational research should be conducted in terms of knowledge integration，enriching evaluation methods，strengthening medical educational collaboration，and quality control of online teaching.

Key words: Education, Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Teaching Methods, Bibliometrics, Visual analysis