Why the study?
This study aimed to define the competencies of nurse anaesthetists in the hospitals of Catalonia based on clinical practice through a consensus-building process.
Population
16 nurse anaesthetists in the hospitals of Catalonia
Design
Delphi consensus study
Key result
A Delphi study among 16 nurse anaesthetists in Catalonia reached consensus on competencies across seven domains, highlighting health education and patient empowerment as fundamental pillars.
Authors
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Establishes consensus competencies for Catalan nurse anaesthetists; leaves open broader validation and practice impact.
Health education and patient empowerment are fundamental pillars in the practice of nurse anaesthetists in Spain, which can help standardize competencies in unregulated settings.
Sanclemente‐Dalmau et al. (2022) studied Nurse anaesthetist competencies (n=16). Delphi method questionnaire was evaluated on Consensus on competencies. A Delphi study among 16 nurse anaesthetists in Catalonia reached consensus on competencies across seven domains, highlighting health education and patient empowerment as fundamental pillars.