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16 Benefits of Online Learning for Flexible Study

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

We outline the benefits of online learning and how you can leverage them to foster your personal and professional development. One of the advantages of online learning is that it is possible to have it all: education, professional development and a vibrant personal life. What is Online Learning and Its Importance?

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Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway?

The Nurse Break

Numerous pieces of literature support the need for ongoing professional development and the positive impact that education has on quality, safety and culture (IOM, 1999; Walton & Elliot; 2006; Wu & Busch, 2019; Mlambo et al, 2021). Patient safety: A new basic science for professional education. Wu, A.W. &

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Elder Medication Management Training for Healthcare Personnel

American Medical Compliance

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Multiple chronic conditions accrue with the rising age.

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Understanding Medication Safety Training

American Medical Compliance

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. A medication safety fact file released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2019 shows that medication errors harm millions of patients yearly.

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Self-care within hospice and palliative care nursing

American Nurse

Continuing education and professional development aid burnout reduction and improve nurse retention. The authors also describe the emerging themes of specialty, positivity/making a difference, support, provision of adequate resources, and tailored education/professional development. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2020;22(4): 260-9.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

The aim is professional development rather than skill development. Mentee benefits New graduates require training to meet the demands of multiple professional responsibilities as well as support throughout their stressful transition to independent practice. They also act as role models, advisors, leaders, and coaches.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Stacey Garnett

Minority Nurse

Garnett consistently enables her staff, students, and mentees to use educational and professional development opportunities to foster their growth and advancement. In 2019, she mentored a student struggling to pass her exam to become an LPN.