Registered Nurses (RN) are the individuals in the health care field that provide and direct patient care‚ monitor health conditions of patients‚ and administer medication. Registered nurses also partake in using medical equipment‚ participating in minor medical procedures‚ and educating the patient’s families on the patient’s condition‚ care during the hospital stay‚ and care after the hospital stay (“Registered Nurse Job Description”‚ n.d). Registered nurses are also in charge in educating not only
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Associates-degree level vs. Baccalaureate-degree level nurses Jasmin Smith Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V-0191 March 13th‚ 2015 Differences between BSN vs ADN nurses I have found many differences in the competency levels of these two degree programs. Some of the differences that distinguish the two nurses include the following: curriculum‚ ADN nurses typically go to a two year community college requiring less credits to graduate than a BSN four year degree. Education through the ADN program
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Social‚ Cultural‚ and Technological Advances In the world that we live in‚ advancements are everywhere‚ from headphones to the latest smart phones and calculators to computers. These things impact our lives whether we like it or not; therefore we are very reliant upon these advancements. Our reliance on these advancements has come about in recent years due to inexpensive access to technology that allows us to bring together our social lives while at the same time connecting us with different cultures
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The Importance of a BSN Prepared Nurse in Today’s Health System My interest of going back to school sparked some interesting questions amongst my colleagues. Some would ask‚ “Why?” Others would ask‚” Does it make you a better a nurse?” The comment that all nurses practice under the same governing board so why bother was heard twice. These are great questions and while all nurses do practice under the same board‚ with the demanding and evolving changes in health care and the numerous studies that
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between BSN and ADN Differences in competencies between BSN and ADN According to the AACN Nursing Fact sheet‚ Nursing is the nations largest health care profession‚ with more than 3.1 million registered nurses nationwide. And by 2008‚ nurses with bachelors degrees make up 36.8 percent and 36.1 percent with associates degrees. With this said‚ when a person steps in a hospital or any medical setting and is about to receive medical care‚ would they look if the nurse thats tending to them have a BSN on their
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Different Levels of Competency among Nurses Margie H Aram Grand Canyon University NRS430V Professional Dynamics Dana Martyn May 03‚ 2013 Different Levels of Competency among Nurses Notable differences exist among nurses with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and Baccalaureate Degree of Nursing (BSN) in terms of competency. Simply put‚ ADN is a “Technical” nurse and BSN is a “Professional” nurse. The ADN is a two-year community college program whereas BSN is a four-year university program
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Differences between ADN and BSN Prepared Nurses Linda Jewell Grand Canyon University Competency Differences between ADN and BSN Prepared Nurses Merriam-Webster defines nurse as: “a person who cares for the sick or infirm; specifically: a licensed health-care professional who practices independently or is supervised by a physician‚ surgeon‚ or dentist and who is skilled in promoting and maintaining health”. This definition gives no differentiation between the nurse educated at the Bachelor
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BSN vs. ADN Becoming a Registered Nurse is considered a grueling process by most people who go through it‚ whether it is through the Diploma‚ Associates or Baccalaureate program. The Diploma program has almost been completely phased out as an acceptable program‚ leaving the Associates and Bachelor programs in play. The Associates Degree in Nursing is usually a 2year program obtained in community colleges‚ whereas the Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a 4year course done in undergrad colleges. Some
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I have wanted to pursue a career as a Registered nurse and look forward in accomplishing this goal here at Riverside City College to get my Associates Degree and Transfer to a university to get my Bachelor’s degree. What I know about this career is the responsibilities a nurse has such as recording patient’s medical history‚ give patients medications‚ help perform tests‚ and consulting with doctors and other healthcare professionals. In order to work as a Registered nurse‚ they must be licensed and
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It always been my dream to be a Registered Nurse when I was a little kid. I have been loving and helping other people at the same time from my left to right side. I think being a Registered Nurse is the right choice where I could help and care people or maybe save life of someone dying. This is the path where I could start my future life as my career. The topics that I will be covering in the research paper are the nurse salary and qualification‚ education and training‚ opportunities and location
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