Discuss the meaning of the following sentence: "Your graduation marks the end of formal training and the beginning of lifelong learning.". Include examples of how health care workers continue to learn

Continual advances in health care require professionals to continue learning.
Advancing in one's field requires acquiring additional knowledge.
Retaining one's certification requires continuing education.
Professionals who wish to be promoted should continue to learn.
Examples of learning methods: formal classes, online classes, workshops, professional journals, observing other professionals
(Answers should discuss how change continually takes place and that workers who don't continue to learn will become incompetent. Answers should mention that licenses and certifications require continuing education to be renewed. Chapter contains a variety of suggestions for learning that students should include.)

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