Development of a multidisciplinary competency framework for specialist nurses in outpatient dental sedation and anesthesia: a mixed-methods Delphi and AHP study - Scorecard - DentalSpire

Development of a multidisciplinary competency framework for specialist nurses in outpatient dental sedation and anesthesia: a mixed-methods Delphi and AHP study

  • By

  • Kai Li

  • Yuxue Wu

  • Shunyi Li

  • Weiping Wang

  • Lin Fan

  • Ming Yi

  • June 16, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Creation of a Comprehensive Competency Model for Specialist Nurses in Outpatient Dental Sedation and Anesthesia: Insights from a Mixed-Methods Delphi and AHP Approach

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key MechanismsDevelopment of a competency framework for specialist nurses to enhance perioperative safety.
Target Population
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Development of a competency framework using a mixed-methods approach.
  • Involvement of a multidisciplinary panel of 25 experts.
  • Framework includes 4 primary, 11 secondary, and 40 tertiary indicators.
  • High reliability indicated by AHP consistency ratio of 0.034.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

      Monitoring & Follow-up

        Risks

          Patient & Prescribing Data

          Patients undergoing outpatient dental procedures requiring sedation.

          Focus on risk-prevention skills and situational awareness.

          Clinical Best Practices

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            Original Source(s)

            Development of a multidisciplinary competency framework for specialist nurses in outpatient dental sedation and anesthesia: a mixed-methods Delphi and AHP study

            • by Kai Li, Yuxue Wu, Shunyi Li, Weiping Wang, Lin Fan, Ming Yi

            • June 16, 2026

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