title: Assessing counselling skills in nurse education.
abstract: Nurses frequently employ counselling skills in their work. Competent practice in counselling is achieved by self-exploration, supervised work, acquiring skills and the study of theory. Competence can be assessed by trainers, managers, supervisers, external judges, peers, the counsellor or the client.
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authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D003376:Counseling / Q000193:education*; D004506:Education, Nursing; D004521:Educational Measurement; D004650:Employee Performance Appraisal; D006801:Humans