[Licensure in nursing: a near future prospect].
The Spanish Association of Education in Nursing convoked an important meeting in Seville, this past March, to clarify ideas and generate constructive debate regarding the future of a licentiate degree in Nursing in our country. Maria Durán, Rosemaría Alberdi, José A. Martos and Jesús Sanz Villorejo attended this meeting. Over the course of the ensuing debate, the whole evolutionary process up to the present time was explained and the conferees expressed the need to form a consensus among all the institutions involved in the Spanish nursing profession.