Challenges Facing Nursing Education in the Advanced Healthcare Environment

Publication date: Available online 16 October 2018Source: International Journal of Africa Nursing SciencesAuthor(s): Mirna A. Fawaz, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Ahmad Al TassiAbstractNursing practice in the 21st century is confronted by various demands such as the elevating numbers of elder patients and critically ill patients, increasing healthcare expenses, increasing deficit in nursing staff and nurse educators and a shift in the age of the nursing workforce. To adapt to the rapidly varying and advancing healthcare settings; nurse educators must regularly assess and review education curricula, teaching-learning strategies and programs adopted to prepare new professional nurses.
Source: International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences - Category: African Health Source Type: research