continuing education
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Vaisakh.G Ist year MSc Nursing
Continuing education is all the learning activities that occurs after an individual has completed his basic education.
-Cooper-
That education which builds on previous
education.
-Shannon-
DEFINITIONS
Continuing education primarily designed to keep registered nurses abreast of their field of interest and which do not lead to any formal advanced standing in the profession
-Nursing Thesaurus Of
International Nursing India
NEED OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
OUTCOMES OF CONTINUING EDUCATION According to Owen 1998 Patient related Better patient care Improve information
Personal Sense of achievement Personal development
Professional Increase career opportunities Motivation in doing
According to wood 1998Individual level Increase confidence Improve knowledge Increase self awareness Increase professional
awarenessPatient care level Improve communication skills Enhance individual care Research centered practice
PLANNING PROCESS
ACCORDING TO CRIMANDO AND RIGGOR
1990• ASSESSMENT
• DESIGN
• IMPLEMENTATION
• EVALUATION
METHODS USED FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION
CONFERENCESVIDEO CONFERENCE
Desktop conference
Group Conference
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
WORKSHOPS
WEBINARS
SELF DIRECTED LEARNING
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LICENSE RENEWAL
RESEARCH IN CONTINUING EDUCATION
RELATED RESEARCH STUDY