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Kathy Chappell1, Karen Drenkard

  • 1American Nurses Credentialing Center, Silver Spring, MD, USA. Kathy.Chappell@ana.org

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Published on: June 21, 2010

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Accreditation Standards

Background:

  • The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Accreditation Program has focused on quality continuing nursing education for over 30 years.
  • Evolving trends in continuing education necessitate a review of existing accreditation criteria.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of significant revisions to the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Accreditation Program criteria.
  • To highlight changes in the delivery of continuing nursing education.

Main Methods:

  • Critical evaluation of current accreditation criteria.
  • Analysis of recent revisions to the program.

Main Results:

  • Significant revisions have been made to the accreditation criteria.
  • The program remains committed to quality continuing nursing education.

Conclusions:

  • The revisions aim to adapt the accreditation program to the changing landscape of continuing nursing education.
  • These updates ensure the continued delivery of high-quality nursing education.