Background Clinical competency is underpinned by the self-confidence of nurses to act.
Confidence may be critical to the understanding of how practice choices are made and not …

Aims and objectives To explore and understand medical‐surgical nurses' perceived self‐
confidence and leadership abilities as first responders in recognising and responding to …

Aims To explore factors that predict novice nurses' trust in their ability to provide care in
acute situations and identify factors that are related to their perceived ability to make clinical …

Background Self-confidence and self-efficacy are vital psychological constructs that can
affect a student's performance. Aims To measure the level of confidence in nursing students …

Background: The CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING is a process of critical thinking to choose
the best practice to achieve the desired objectives. NURSE s in the health system known as …

Background The aim of this study was to assess nurses' self-reported confidence in their
professional skills before and after an extensive Emergency Department (ED) reform in …

Aim This study was focused on determining relationships between confidence levels and
self‐efficacy among nurse managers. Background Frontline nurse managers have a pivotal …

Aim. To report a mixed‐methods study of the development of self‐confidence in Irish nursing
students undertaking the first year of an undergraduate nursing programme. Background …

Aim The aims of this study were to: 1) identify the clinical skills that students self-identified as
being important for preparing for their first-year clinical practicum and 2) explore first-year …

Aims and objectives The study aimed to explore the practice of care among emergency
nurses caring for older persons with cognitive impairment and who presented in pain from a …