Status of core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses and their influence on career success: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The wound, ostomy and continence nursing practice has its own scope and standards, and each standard requires relevant competency. However, the core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses that contribute to the career success are poorly known. To identify associations between career success and core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses in China.

Design

A cross-sectional survey with a convenience sample.

Setting

Participants were recruited from 108 hospitals in 28 provinces.

Participants

A total of 123 wound, ostomy and continence nurses were surveyed.

Measures

Career success, core competencies and demographic characteristics of wound, ostomy and continence nurses, were measured in this study.

Methods

A survey

SUBMITTER: Yu S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9685170 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature