Nursing core competencies for postresuscitation care in Iran: a qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study explored nurses' perceptions of the core competencies required for providing postresuscitation care in both in-hospital and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Design

Qualitative conventional content analysis.

Participants

17 nurses selected with purposeful sampling method.

Setting

Three educational hospitals in northwest of Iran.

Data collection and analysis

Semi-structured interviews were used for data collection and they were analysed using conventional content analysis.

Results

Seven main categories have emerged from the data. The core competencies for nurses providing postresuscitation were identified as: quality assurance, providing evidence-based care, monitoring and presence, situation management, professionalism, positive

SUBMITTER: Zali M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10806684 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature