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What does professionalism look like? Attitudes and behaviours derived from a Delphi study.
Judith Morgan1, Wendy Hopkins, Susan Acreman
1Neath Port Talbot Hospital Minor Injury Unit, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board.
Professionalism in nursing and midwifery in Wales was defined through a consensus study. Key attitudes and behaviors were identified, creating a benchmark for nursing professionalism.
Area of Science:
- Nursing and Midwifery Studies
- Healthcare Professionalism Research
Background:
- Professionalism is crucial in nursing and midwifery.
- A clear definition of professionalism in Wales was needed.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify attitudes and behaviors associated with professionalism for nurses and midwives in Wales.
- To generate consensus on the meaning of professionalism in this context.
Main Methods:
- A Delphi study design was employed.
- An expert panel of 27 nurses/midwives and 8 nursing directors participated.
- Electronic questionnaires were used to gather data.
Main Results:
- Descriptors of professionalism were categorized and ranked.
- Acceptable and unacceptable attitudes and behaviors were defined.
- A concise definition of professionalism was developed.
Conclusions:
- The study established a clear definition of professionalism for nurses and midwives in Wales.
- This framework can be adapted for other countries and healthcare professions.
- It serves as a tool for evaluating professional conduct.
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