Basic Competence of Intensive Care Unit Nurses: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Critical care patients benefit from the attention of nursing personnel with a high competence level. The aim of the study was to describe and evaluate the self-assessed basic competence of intensive care unit nurses and related factors. A cross-sectional survey design was used. A basic competence sc...

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Main Authors: Riitta-Liisa Lakanmaa, Tarja Suominen, Marita Ritmala-Castrén, Tero Vahlberg, Helena Leino-Kilpi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/536724