Abstract
Objectives To find out the demands and status in quo of the development of specialty nursing and to provide positive suggestions for the further development of specialty nursing in Tibet. Methods Self-designed questionnaire was adopted to investigate 16 different level hospitals across Tibet. Results Among the 16 hospitals in which there were altogether 1677 nursing staff and only 11 hospitals had cultivated specialty nurses with a number of 123 in total. The rate of specialty nurses allocated was 7.2%. 9 hospitals expressed the need to develop specialty nurses in nearly future and the number of specialty nurses needed was 577. Conclusion Tibet should step up the development of specialty nursing, establish and perfect the training method and management system about specialty nurses as soon as possible. Key words: Specialty nurse; Nursing care; Development; Investigate; Tibet
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