Clinical narrative competence and humanistic care ability of nurses in assisted reproductive technology: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Growing focus on patient-centred care emphasizes humanistic skills and clinical narrative competence in nursing, particularly in assisted reproductive nursing. However, there is limited evidence to suggest the levels of nurse' clinical narrative competence and humanistic care ability. This study aimed to investigate the clinical narrative competence and humanistic care ability of nurse specialists in assisted reproductive technology (ART) in China.

Methods

This cross-sectional study included nurses who obtained the ART specialist nurse certificate after nurse training in Zhejiang province assisted reproductive technology specialist nurse training base between 2017 and 2022. A demographic questionnaire, the Caring Ability Inventory (CAI) and Narrative Competence Sc

SUBMITTER: Mo F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10870622 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature