Abstract Aim To translate the Nurse Professional Competence Scale-Short Form English
version into Arabic and psychometrically validate its properties among Saudi citizen nurses …

Background/objective: Nurse managers have an important impact on nurses' competence.
However, research on managers' and nurses' competence assessments using the same …

Background Nursing practice requires application of knowledge, skills and values in various
combinations and has undergone substantial changes the last decades. An increased focus …

Since the introduction of universal healthcare coverage in 2001, professional nurses have
worked in primary care units throughout Thailand. Although they did not have practical …

Background International organisations, eg WHO, stress the importance of competent
registered nurses (RN) for the safety and quality of healthcare systems. Low competence …

meretoja r. & koponen l.(2012) A systematic model to compare nurses' optimal and actual
competencies in the clinical setting. Journal of Advanced Nursing 68 (2), 414–422. Abstract …

o'leary j.(2012) Journal of Nursing Management 20, 607–614 Comparison of self‐assessed
competence and experience among critical care nurses Aim To determine the level of self …

Background Competence-based education (CBE) highlights the important position of clinical
nursing teachers and stipulates additional requirements for them. However, research on the …

As nurse educators prepare new graduates for practice, part of the challenge is to ensure
that these nurses are capable of functioning in a broad continuum of care with increased …

Abstract Background The Nurse Professional Competence (NPC) Scale with 88-items has
been used to measure self-reported competence among nursing students and registered …