Experience in the implementation of standardized training for dental nurses in large general hospitals

It is an inevitable trend for dental nurses to meet the requirements for becoming a well-qualified nurse specialist who should have professional skills, basic nursing skills and holistic nursing consciousness. Combined with the daily clinical works in large general hospital, a standardized training system for dental nurses was preliminarily constructed. The strategies and experience of the professional training, including personal career planning, emergency handling capacity improvement by multi-discipline training, core curriculum system construction, dental clinical techniques strengthening, customized training strategies implementation, as well as clinical examination and evaluation, were herein discussed. In conclusion, our experience provides useful references for standardized education of the dental nurses with qualified clinical competence. Key words: Dental nursing; Nurse specialist; Standardized training; General hospital