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Nurse Educ Today. 2010 Apr;30(3):233-8. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.11.004. Epub 2009 Dec 14.

Future challenges for nursing education--a European perspective.

Nurse education today

Leena Salminen, Minna Stolt, Mikko Saarikoski, Arja Suikkala, Heli Vaartio, Helena Leino-Kilpi

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  1. University of Turku, Department of Nursing Science, 20014 University of Turku, Turku, Finland. [email protected]

PMID: 20005606 DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.11.004

Abstract

In Europe, there have been reforms in nursing education during last years and many political papers have been published. The reforms have given need for harmonising nursing education. In spite of that, there are differences in nursing education system in Europe. In this paper, we describe some main policy papers in the field of nursing education and identify selected future challenges. These challenges have been named for developing cross-cultural collaboration, clinical learning environment, role of patients and teacher education.

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