Several factors drive change in the nursing field. These include:
1. Technological Advancements: Innovations like electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and advanced diagnostic tools. 2. Evidence-Based Practice (EBP): Integrating the latest research findings into clinical practice. 3. Regulatory Changes: Compliance with new healthcare laws and standards. 4. Patient Demographics: Adjusting to the needs of an aging population or other demographic shifts.