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This study identified key attributes of compassion competence for nurses, defining it through knowledge, emotional skills, and attitudes. These findings can enhance compassionate nursing care.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Healthcare Education

Background:

  • Compassionate care is central to nursing practice.
  • Defining compassion competence is crucial for effective nursing education and practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and define the attributes of compassion competence for nurses.
  • To establish a conceptual model for compassion competence in nursing.

Main Methods:

  • A hybrid model approach was utilized.
  • Fieldwork was conducted to gather data.

Main Results:

  • Compassion competence encompasses three core dimensions: knowledge acquisition, development of specific skills (emotional communication, sensitivity, insight, self-regulation), and cultivation of attitudes (respect, empathy, occupational distance).

Conclusions:

  • Compassion competence is a multifaceted concept essential for nurses.
  • The identified dimensions provide a framework for enhancing nurses' ability to deliver compassionate care.
  • This conceptualization can inform nursing curricula and professional development programs.