National norms of nursing soft skills for new nurses
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2011.02.030
- VernacularTitle:新护士护理软技能全国常模的研制
- Author:
Qing YANG
;
Ping LI
;
Xianlan ZHENG
;
Yanfen FU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
New nurses;
Nursing;
Soft skills;
Norms
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2011;20(2):177-179
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop national norms of nursing soft skills, and provide a basis for the evaluation of the nursing soft skills for new nurses.Methods With the stratified cluster sampling, 2816 new nurses were choosed from across China, and nursing soft skills evaluation scale was used to investigate.The general descriptive statistics, reliability analysis and confirmatory factor analysis of sample data were done.Results Developed the total national norms of nursing soft skills for new nurses ( the total soft skills was 150.31 ± 15.47,interpersonal skills was 28.28 ± 3.75, organizational management was 33.74 ± 4.10, self-management was 37.50 ±4.58 ,career sentiment was 28.10 ±3.52 ,cognitive kills was 22.70 ±3.11 ) and established a T-rough and percentiles-rough score conversion tables.The level of nursing soft skills of new nurses was divided into five levels: T-score < 30 was poor for the soft skill, T-score at the 30 to 39 for the somewhat less, T-score at the 40 to 59 for the general level, T-score at 60 to 69 for good,T-score ≥ 70 for the best.Conclusion These norms can be used as evaluating standards of nursing soft skills for new nurses.