How can organizations such as Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) assist nurses in their lifelong learning journey?

Lifelong learning involves a commitment to remain current within a rapidly changing, increasingly complex, and technologically reliant healthcare world.

Why is it important for nurses to commit to lifelong learning in relation to patients, organizations, and self?
How can organizations such as Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) assist nurses in their lifelong learning journey?
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