Competency education and validation in the United States: what should nurses know?
This article provides an overview of the progress in the past decade toward effectively documenting the initial and continuing competence of registered nurses.
Sportsman
Susan
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College of Health Sciences and Human Services, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX, USA. susan.sportsman@mwsu.edu
D000068:Accreditation / Q000592:standards*; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D003162:Competency-Based Education / Q000592:standards*; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000592:standards*; D004521:Educational Measurement / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States