Clinical ethics consultants competencies repertoire: A qualitative study

Francesca Reato, Alessia Bonaccorso, Marzia Lommi, Dhurata Ivziku, Mario Picozzi, University of Insubria, Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University La Sapienza, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences, AAB College, Department of Health Professions, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences, University of Insubria

Nursing Ethics: An International Journal for Health Care Professionals

Published online on May 29, 2026

Abstract

Nursing Ethics, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundThe healthcare system is characterized by increasing complexity. As moral challenges in healthcare become increasingly frequent, healthcare professionals, patients, and families turn to Clinical Ethics Consultants (CECs) for support. This ...