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      • The defining attributes of competency are the application of skills in all domains for the practice role, instruction that focuses on specific outcomes or competencies, allowance for increasing levels of competency, accountability of the learner, practice-based learning, self-assessment, and individualized learning experiences.
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  2. The purpose of this concept analysis was to review and evaluate the data that were available on competency in nursing practice. The goal is to discover any important factors that shape professional understanding and, in turn, shape the actual application of that understanding in modern nursing practice.

    • Definition of competency and role in education
    • STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY
    • Constructed cases
    • Study limitations
    • CONCLUSIONS

    ‘Competency’ is the capability of any given person or professional to execute a certain task or action while having the necessary training and education to do so.1 Another essential term is ‘competency- based educa-tion’, defined by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing as ‘a process whereby students are held accountable to the mastery of...

    ⇒ This concept analysis used a rigorous methodology and aimed to contribute to an improved understand-ing of the complex nature of professional autonomy in nursing within current work environments. ⇒ The major shortcoming of the Walker and Avant eight- step method used is that no particular strat-egy is recommended for outlining a concept’s uses. ⇒...

    Constructed cases function as an additional means of defining a concept’s key attributes by demonstrating which essential qualities are considered key attributes for the concept and which are not. Online supplemental file 3 shows the constructed cases that can be univer-sally applied to different healthcare systems in different countries.

    Some limitations should be acknowledged in this concept analysis. The major shortcoming of using Walker and Avant’s26 eight- step method is that no particular strategy is recommended for outlining the concept’s uses. However, the rigorous methodology used in this analysis has diminished this limitation. The constructed cases in this analysis were a...

    Competency is a challenging concept that addresses gaps between theoretical knowledge, education and clinical practice; thus, it warrants more research. A consensus is lacking about several important issues surrounding competency, of which a clear definition of competency. This concept evolves over time; it is defined in the current concept analysi...

  3. The central competency is a sound clinical practice based on direct clinical practice experiences. The sub-competencies are together designed to facilitate good clinical practice and include: guidance and coaching, consultation, evidence-based practice, leadership, collaboration, and ethical decision making.

  4. Jun 1, 2023 · The common defining attributes of competency were knowledge, self-assessment and dynamic state. Competency in nursing practice had many reported positive consequences that include but are not limited to improved patient, nurse and organisational outcomes.

  5. Jan 26, 2021 · This article focuses on the role of competency in nursing. Through a concept analysis process, various elements of competency were assessed. The defining attributes of competency are the...

  6. Jun 1, 2023 · This study aimed to clarify the concept of competency in nursing practice and propose an accurate definition. Design Walker and Avant’s approach was used to elucidate the concept of...

  7. A consistent definition of competence in nursing is needed considering the significance to nursing professional development. The author bridges the gap between previous concept analyses of competence by creating an overarching model, while discussing the relationship to quality of nursing care.