Instruction of role, function and position settings of advanced practice nurses in ophthalmology department based on the Delphi method
Wang Jifang
Xi Shuxin
Abstract：Objective:To discuss the role function and related issues of advanced practice nurse(APN)in ophthalmology department,and provide a basis for the research and cultivation of ophthalmological APN in China.Methods:To design the expert consultation questionnaire on training APN in ophthalmology department.Using Delphi method,a total of 26 experts were surveyed by two rounds of consulting to form specific scheme on role detection and position settings of APN in ophthalmology department.Results:The convergence of experts' suggestion has been showed in 11 items of 4 aspects,including training access standards,role definition,position setting and job responsibilities of APN in ophthalmology department,with the selection ratio of 54.5％ to 100.0％.Conclusions:The training access standards and position setting of APN in ophthalmology department were determined,which provided a basis for the development of APN in ophthalmology department and the development of clinical characters.
Keywords：advanced practice nurseophthalmology departmentaccess standardsrole functionposition settingDelphi methodexpert consultation
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 3922-3926 )