This thesis surveyed preferences for various continuing education program characteristics of nurses. One hundred fifty registered and licensed practical nurses were surveyed. These nurses were employed by hospitals and extended care facilities located within a six county area of north central Indiana. Each participant was given a 15 item questionnaire to complete anonymously and on a voluntary basis.The majority of participants were between the ages of 20 and 29, were diploma educated and had been out of school one to three years. The responses indicated a Preference for continuing education programs which are a one day workshop held on Monday with a registration fee of five to ten dollars, conducted at their local employing institutions and with a topic of pharmacology update or care of the patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:BSU/oai:cardinalscholar.bsu.edu:handle/182030 |
| Date | January 1979 |
| Creators | Kauffman, Donna May |
| Contributors | Houghton, Florence M. |
| Source Sets | Ball State University |
| Detected Language | English |
| Format | vii, 85 leaves ; 28 cm. |
| Source | Virtual Press |
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