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Table 3 Rejected competencies in care delivery and management and parameters for which they failed to reach 75% consensus

From: Towards a set of competencies in palliative care nursing in Spain: what’s getting in the way of consensus?

 

 < 75% consensus purview

 < 75% consensus concordance

Essential principals surrounding the care plan

 C2.10

To participate in and promote debate about innovations and changes in care for people in the process of advanced illness and the end of life

 

X

Planning

 C2.22

To define and prioritize nursing diagnoses with patient and family

 

X

 C2.24

To define collaboration problems with the other professionals involved in the care process

X

 

 C2.29

To record the activation of specific techniques, protocols and procedures used, indicating the outcome criteria

X

X

Evaluation

 C2.34

To assess the results of activities outlined in the care plan activities, in relation to the planned objectives

 

X

 C2.36

To use the results of assessments to deepen the individualization of the care plan

 

X

 C2.37

To evaluate the results of the delegated activities, techniques, protocols and procedures used

 

X

Therapeutic communication and interpersonal relationships

 C2.46

To accompany the family after death by detecting specific needs in the grief process

 

X

Safe environment, comprehensive care and resource management

 C2.47

To prevent risk through early detection, communication and recording of security problems to the corresponding authorities

X

 

 C2.49

To develop criteria that allow assigning the most appropriate and capable nurse to provide care and attention, taking into account their knowledge and/or emotional response to the complexity of the situation

 

X

 C2.50

To establish and maintain transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary relationships for decision-making that guarantee comprehensive care

 

X

 C2.51

To use quality indicators and current or potential risk management adapted to the end-of-life situation

 

X

 C2.54

To design specific care plans to support nurses at other levels of care in caring for people at the end of life

 

X

 C2.55

To establish circuits and intervention criteria between the different levels of care involved in end-of-life care

 

X

  1. Source: Authors et al., 2021 [16]