The four major components of professional nursing practice are identified, namely, clinical
practice, administration, research, and education. Five different skill levels, within these …

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is essential for nurses to maintain up-to-date
knowledge and skills in the evolving healthcare sector. This study explores nurses' attitudes …

Abstract· Any organization on the journey to nursing excellence might initiate its search for a
professional practice framework by exploring the many nursing-specific theories …

The journey to excellence in healthcare is a path that requires a constantly cultivated
environment. Paying attention to and adapting this environment is key to sustaining …

Managed care forms of service delivery now dominate the nursing practice environment.
Nursing is potentially a key resource for helping the system to meet the increased and …

In alignment with the American Nurses Association's (ANA, 2017, 2021b) requirement that
specialty nursing associations update their scope and standards every 5 years, the …

The purpose of this article is to describe the integration of a nurse model into practice. The
goal of the model was to formulate a well-developed professional self-concept, enabling …

BACKGROUND In 2010, the Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative
on the Future of Nursing at the Institute of Medicine (IOM) set forth its vision for healthcare in …

Several theories and practices address competency validation. The Miller (1990) pyramid
uses a four-tiered approach to competency acquisition:''knows,''''knows how,''''shows …