Continuing education and professional development are critical for staying current in geriatric nursing practice from "summary" of Geriatric Nursing by Priscilla Ebersole, RN, PhD, FAAN,Theris A. Touhy, ND, APRN, BC
Continuing education and professional development play a crucial role in ensuring that geriatric nurses remain up-to-date in their practice. As the field of geriatric nursing continues to evolve, it is essential for nurses to engage in ongoing learning opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skills. By participating in continuing education programs, nurses can stay current with the latest evidence-based practices, guidelines, and technologies that are relevant to caring for older adults. Professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, provide nurses with the opportunity to network with other healthcare professionals and learn from experts in the field. These interactions can help nurses broaden their perspectives, ...
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