The nurse enrolled in graduate courses is able to continue studies while visiting abroad. What has this nurse's nursing school implemented to make this possible?

1. Classroom technology
2. Distance learning
3. CAI
4. Informatics


Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Classroom technology is just one piece of distance learning.
Rationale 2: Distance learning is a model to deliver information and class sessions via audio or video transmission. The use of computers is required to offer this type of delivery in education.
Rationale 3: Computer-assisted instruction (CAI), a method to allow for practice and simulation via CD-ROM, is only one component of distance learning.
Rationale 4: Nursing informatics is the science of using computer information systems in the practice of nursing, not necessarily the education of nursing.

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