Mandatory continuing education relevancy for nurses with advanced preparation.
This descriptive study reports a survey of states on their regulations mandating continuing education for relicensure of professional nurses. The findings reveal that mandates are useful for a minority of unmotivated nurses, but problematic for nurses in advanced practice, education, and research.
Davee
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McHugh
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D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000193:education*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000193:education*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States