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  • Nursing Science

Background:

  • Prehospital emergency nursing demands specialized skills for complex situations.
  • Nurses in this field require a broad range of competencies.
  • This study focuses on the Italian context for ambulance nurses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and validate essential competencies for specialized ambulance nurses in Italy.
  • To establish a framework for specialized prehospital emergency nursing training.
  • To address the need for robust clinical preparation in emergency nursing.

Main Methods:

  • A modified Delphi methodology was employed.
  • A panel of 10 experts (clinicians and academics) participated.
  • Two rounds of questionnaires were used to gather and refine expert opinions.

Main Results:

  • A comprehensive set of 77 competencies was identified and validated.
  • Key domains include advanced clinical skills, decision-making, communication, interpersonal skills, and leadership.
  • High consensus was achieved on most competencies, with some variation in areas like holistic and spiritual care.

Conclusions:

  • The identified competencies reflect the complex and evolving nature of prehospital emergency nursing.
  • Results provide a foundation for developing targeted training and education programs.
  • Continuing education is vital for maintaining and advancing nurse competencies in emergency care.