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This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among clinical nurses who practice in hospital settings.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Walker and Avant's concept analysis method was used. PubMed, Medline, CINAHL and Access Medicine were searched (1982\u20132025) for research studies and literature reviews published in English that addressed clinical nursing expertise in hospitals.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Expertise is the knowledge and skills that are enculturated from immersion in a domain. Common attributes include\n                      <jats:italic>obtaining salient information from different sources<\/jats:italic>\n                      ,\n                      <jats:italic>interpreting patient situations rapidly and holistically<\/jats:italic>\n                      , and performing\n                      <jats:italic>actions that are individualised, immediate and appear instinctive<\/jats:italic>\n                      . Common antecedents include\n                      <jats:italic>deliberate accumulation of relevant experience<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>contextual connections within the hospital<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>Facilitating improved outcomes<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>facilitating improved outcomes<\/jats:italic>\n                      are common consequences.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The attributes, antecedents and consequences of clinical nursing expertise are complementary and cross specialties. Experts' apparently instinctive actions are not intuitive but rather related to relevant past experiences, pattern recognition and skilled know\u2010how. The requirements to develop expertise have evolved with the increased volume of available knowledge.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Implications for the Profession<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Expertise requires cultivating relevant experiences through active engagement with patients and creating contextual connections with others regarding hospital systems and processes. Experts should be formally included when developing processes and guidelines. 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