title: Ditch The Verb List!?
abstract: For many years, one of the mainstays of continuing education has been the development and documentation of objectives to identify the behavioral expectations of learners. However, recent changes to American Nurses Credentialing Center Accreditation Program criteria shift the focus from objectives to outcomes. Implications for providers are addressed in this article.
authors.forename: Pamela S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Dickerson
mesh_terms: D003406:Credentialing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012956:Societies, Nursing; D014481:United States