A survey on work status and competencies of Clinical Research Nurses in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The clinical trials industry in China has enjoyed robust growth; the demand for qualified personnel to conduct clinical trials with higher quality has increased. The Clinical Research Nurse has emerged as a new workforce in China.

Aims

This study aimed to examine the current work status of Clinical Research Nurses in China and to investigate their competencies in knowledge and behavior associated with this profession.

Methods

An online survey was analyzed. The current work status of Clinical Research Nurses in China was characterized. In addition, their competencies were self-assessed across nine competency categories and the "contribution to science" domain, based on the International Association of Clinical Research Nurses Scope and Standards of Practice.

SUBMITTER: Hao P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8980573 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature