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Medical team satisfaction with nurse practitioner clinical performance.

Hsiu-Chen Cheng1, Shih-Chien Chen

  • 1Department of Nursing, Changhua Christian Hospital. 44517@cch.org.tw

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Physicians and nurses show differing views on the nurse practitioner (NP) system. While both groups are positive, physicians favor the NP system and competency, whereas nurses prioritize clinical practice content.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Medical Staff Relations
  • Nursing Practice

Background:

  • The nurse practitioner (NP) system enhances medical care quality and reduces errors.
  • Patient and family satisfaction with NPs is high internationally.
  • Medical team expectations and satisfaction regarding NP performance require further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To delineate the expectations and satisfaction of medical teams with NP clinical performance.
  • To compare physician and nurse perceptions of the NP system, clinical practice, and professional competency.

Main Methods:

  • A sample of 255 physicians, nurses, and medical staff from a central Taiwan medical center participated.
  • A validated questionnaire assessed perceptions of the "NP System", "clinical practice content", and "performance of clinical professional competency".
  • Content Validity Index (CVI) was .8981; Cronbach's reliability values were .88, .94, and .89.

Main Results:

  • Physicians and nurses reported significant differences in opinions across the three assessed aspects.
  • Physicians expressed higher satisfaction with the "NP system" and "performance of clinical professional competency".
  • Nurses identified "clinical practice content" as the most significant aspect.

Conclusions:

  • Physicians and medical staff hold positive attitudes towards the NP system.
  • There is a consensus that NP clinical competency performance can be enhanced.
  • Addressing differing perspectives between physicians and nurses is crucial for optimizing NP integration.