title: Nursing education innovation: using e-learning technology to meet learners' needs.
abstract: Globalization, rapid advances in health care and research, and evidence-based practice challenge organizations to meet the continuing education needs of their professional staff while functioning within the confines of economic cutbacks. This column describes an innovative way technology was used to offer asynchronous learning to all members of one organization's nursing staff.
authors: Department of Education, Research, and Professional Practice, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY, USA. swahl@nshs.edu
authors: Stacy E
authors: SE
authors: Wahl
authors: Monica B
authors: MB
authors: Latayan
mesh_terms: D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D020375:Education, Distance / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D013192:Staff Development / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D014193:Trauma Centers