Update on occupational health nursing through 21st century requirements: A three-round Delphi study

Undergraduate Occupational Health Nursing Education in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico

“…In such a scenario, authors have expressed the need to integrate occupational nursing courses into undergraduate nursing study programs (Topcu & Ardahan, 2019). Likewise, a recent study conducted in Turkey using Delphi methodology (Gok Metin & Naci Tildiz, 2023) has concluded that consideration should be given to expanding the content of occupational nursing in undergraduate education with respect to occupational history taking, basic laboratory testing, interpretation of laboratory results, research methods, and participation in policy and management. Although these results respond to a specific reality, the present authors consider them as an opportunity for Chile, Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico.…”

“…In this context, occupational health nursing education is an area of much importance to public health. However, education in this area differs around the world in terms of types of programs, duration, content, and requirements (Gok Metin & Naci Tildiz, 2023). At the undergraduate level, studies have shown that occupational nursing content has been covered in public health courses, demonstrating the need to develop standardized education programs (Yoshikawa et al, 2019).…”

Identifying leadership practices to support the uptake of reusable elastomeric half mask respirators in health delivery settings

“…To date, studies have occurred internationally, focusing on the responsibilities of healthcare leaders in various roles, providing strategies and competency frameworks in healthcare education. 15 The Delphi technique promotes the iterative sharing of feedback and practices to not only allow but also encourage respondents to reassess their initial opinions based on the experiences of others. 16 Examples questions used during each separate interview discussion are shown in Table 1.…”