Publications by authors named "Annelies Courtens"
Objectives: To reflect on current practice analyses regarding the role of advanced practice nurse (APN) researcher in oncology, and report on the challenges that were faced and lessons we have learned when intensively working with APNs on doing research within the domain of oncology.
Methods: Discussions with APNs supervised by or who collaborated with academics in nursing science during the past 10 years on doing research within the domain of oncology.
Results: Several misconceptions exist regarding the role of APNs as researchers.
Aims: The aim of the study was to develop a comprehensive competency framework for advanced practice nurses in Belgium.
Design: A co-design development process was conducted.
Methods: This study consisted of two consecutive stages (November 2020-December 2021): (1) developing a competency framework for advanced practice nurses in Belgium by the research team, based on literature and (2) group discussions or interviews with and written feedback from key stakeholders.