A Survey of Nurses' Opinion on Continuous Nursing Education (Kermanshah 2003)

Abstract

Introduction: Continuous Nursing Education (CNE) is considered as a means of proper reply to the rapid changes in health care delivery and promoting professional standards of current practice among the nurses. Professionals in CNE believed that CNE programs must be community based but this need assessment had not been done for nurses .This study was conducted to investigate the nurses' opinion about CNE, and to determine the educational resources as well as nurses' educational needs.