“…The development of clinical decision processes in areas identified as part of the nursing domain was also found: rest, nutrition, elimination, mobility, daily patient activities, dressings, medication administration, emotional support and referrals (Hoffman et al 2004). Satisfaction of patient needs (Davies 1993), To compare opinions of graduating nursing students, rating their own competence, with the opinions of experienced nurses on the competence of newly-graduated nurses Grindel (2005) USA Theoretical To discuss about Clinical Nurse Leader and the doctorate in nursing practice Griscti et al (2005) Canada Empirical To explore the clinical role of nurse educator in Malta Ashmore and Banks (2004) UK Empirical To analyze student nurses' current skills and to compare them with earlier findings Hoffman et al (2004) Australia Empirical To investigate the contextual factors that influence clinical decision-making Jones and Cheek (2003) Australia Empirical To detail the diversity that exists in contemporary nursing practice and workplaces, in Australia Roberts-Davis and Read (2001) UK Empirical To identify the differences between the Specialist and the Nurse Practitioner, in order to clarify the latter's role Mullally (2001) UK Theoretical To discuss how to meet the call to improve the quality of nursing care, alongside the need to use nurses' new skills and talents Cox and Ahluwalia (2000) UK Empirical…”