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Table 1 Classification of clinical measures and professional skills in emergency department (in brackets the number of different measures in each category)

From: Improvement in self-reported confidence in nurses’ professional skills in the emergency department

A. Cannulations (14)

F. ENT procedures (10)

K. Triage & nurse practicing (22)

B. Punctures (9)

G. Eye procedures (6)

L. Critical patients (18)

C. Urinary catheterization (4)

H. Patient observation (9)

M. Psychiatric patients (8)

D. Gastrointestinal tubes (6)

I. Cardiac patients (20)

N. Infection risk (5)

E. Recognition of instruments (5)

J. Equipment (18)

O. Immobilization (35)