Research progress of role competence assessment in advanced practice nurse
Objective At present,the internationally recognized tools of role competence assessment for advanced practice nurse(APN)included the Advanced Practitioner Evaluation Tool,APN Role Assessment Tool of Scarpa R,Modified Strong Advanced Practice Role Delineation(M-Strong APRD),and Performance Excellence and Accounta-bility Tool(PEAC Tool)and so on.The assessment items of APN role competence included patient quality and safe-ty indicators,nursing professional development indicators,multi-disciplinary cooperation indicators,and impact in-dicators on healthcare system.This paper aimed to summarize the methods of role competence assessment for APN,and to provide theoretical basis for APN role competence assessment in China.In clinical application,role ability e-valuation tools and indicators could be combined to comprehensively evaluate the multi-dimensional evaluation meth-od,so as to better define the independent contribution of APN.
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