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National Competencies for Registered Nurses in Primary Care: A Delphi Study

Abstract

A Delphi (consensus) process was used to obtain national agreement on competencies for registered nurses (RNs) in primary care. A draft of competencies was developed by key informants. Following this, nurses with primary care experience/expertise completed a Delphi survey to rate the importance of competency statements on a six-point Likert scale. Statements not reaching consensus (agreement ≥80%) were modified and included in a second (final) …

Authors

Lukewich J; Allard M; Ashley L; Aubrey-Bassler K; Bryant-Lukosius D; Klassen T; Magee T; Martin-Misener R; Mathews M; Poitras M-E

Journal

Western Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 42, No. 12, pp. 1078–1087

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

December 2020

DOI

10.1177/0193945920935590

ISSN

0193-9459