Other Titles

Clinical competency progression

Abstract

This presentation will represent a grounded-theory study based on Benner's model of skill acquisition. The study was designed to explore the emic perspective of the critical care nurse as it relates to expertise, expert performance, and the critical care nurse's journey in the achievement of expert performance.

Authors

Teresa Welch

Author Details

Teresa Welch, EdD, NEA-BC

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Omega

Lead Author Affiliation

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Grounded Theory

Research Approach

Qualitative Research

Keywords:

Critical Care, Expertise, Grounded Theory

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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Evolution of expertise among critical care nurses

Dublin, Ireland

This presentation will represent a grounded-theory study based on Benner's model of skill acquisition. The study was designed to explore the emic perspective of the critical care nurse as it relates to expertise, expert performance, and the critical care nurse's journey in the achievement of expert performance.