Mapping competences for specialist nurse in Europe
Background: Harmonizing specialist nursingcompetences across Europe has become increasinglyimportant due to the growing reliance on specialistnurses, particularly in regions facing shortages ofmedical professionals. This reliance reflects a trendtowards specialized care to address diverse and complexhealthcare challenges. Aim will be to systematicallymap and synthesize existing literature and frameworkson specialist nurse competencies in Europe, whileidentifying gaps and opportunities for harmonization.Methods: This scoping review follows the JoannaBriggs Institute methodology and is reported inaccordance with the Preferred Reporting Items forSystematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension forScoping Reviews guidelines, including the flow diagram.
Authors
- Tihana Gašpert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0983-1551)
- Alessandro Stievano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3508-2352)
- Adriano Friganović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9528-6464)
- Biljana Kurtović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9669-9829)
- Vedrana Vejzović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0690-3940)
Institutions
- University of Rijeka (HR)
- Malmö University (SE)
- European Association of Urology (NL)
- University of Maribor (SI)
- University of Applied Health Sciences (HR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World of health
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.65241/wh.8.1.8
- Primary Topic
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00