Baccalaureate Degree Nurses by Dianne S. Moore‚ PhD‚ RN‚ CNM‚ MN‚ MPH Vice President of Nursing Academics West Coast University I have heard the statement "Why should I get a baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) when I can get an associate degree in nursing (ADN) and still sit for the same NCLEX and get my RN license?" This is a very good question and one that every nursing student should ask. The short answer is that a nurse with a BSN has more opportunities to work in a variety of health
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ADN vs. BSN: Competency Differences Mehul Sanghavi Grand Canyon University NUR 430V-(237) Dana Martyn‚ RN‚ MSN May 5‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION Nursing comprises the largest health care workforce in the United States. According to the Health Resources and Services Administration survey‚ there are more than 3 million registered nurses (RN) nationwide. The survey also shows that 50.0% of the workforce holds a baccalaureate (BSN) or graduate degree while 36.1% earned
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ADN vs BSN “The future of public health in our nation depends on a competent‚ well-trained public health workforce. A well-trained workforce is in the best interest of all those concerned with maintaining a healthy society.” (IOM‚ 2003). As society’s pushing for a demand in higher education‚ we are seeing the requirements for nursing increase as well. As most facilities are phasing out the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)‚ the Associates degree RN is becoming the entry level of nursing. Many
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Between Adn and Bsn Level of Nursing Running Head: COMPETENCY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADN AND BSN LEVEL OF NURSING Competency difference between ADN and BSN level of Nursing Presented to Professor Mandy Sheriff By Marlene Holmes Grand Canyon University: NRS-430-102 November 4‚ 2012 Competency difference between ADN and BSN level of Nursing This paper will look at the competencies between the Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN)‚ and the Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) as it relates
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Decision Making Approaches of Nurses with a BSN Versus a Diploma or ADN Degree James E. Baez Grand Canyon University: NRS 430V April 28‚ 2013 The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) (2012) states in their factsheet on creating a more highly qualified nursing workforce that both baccalaureate prepared nurses and associate prepared nurses meet the minimum technical competency for safe entry into basic nursing practice by passing the same licensing examination. AACN also stresses
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I never thought at this stage in my life I would be writing another college paper. I grew up with a learning disability; I knew going to college would be a challenge for me. With determination and self confidence I enrolled in a community college and acquired my associate’s degree in Criminal Justice. Eight years later‚ I am now pursuing the passion I have for Special Education with obtaining my bachelor’s degree in Child Development. My sister and I were born premature babies. We were born three
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has been my favourite motto. In order to achieve my goal‚ I am going to draw a plan and put it into work. What is more‚ for my destination‚ I will spare no effort to it. Orientation I still remembered a scene that a mid-age woman teacher asked me what I wanted to be at my age of six. I responded immediately without any hesitation‚ “I want to be a businessman.” Even though at that I knew nothing about what exactly the businessman was‚ the idea of being a businessman had already rooted in my heart
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The lyrics from “Walk On” by U2 represent my year because they express now through overcoming difficulty I learned and matured. Through my grandma’s diagnosis‚ my surgery‚ and‚ I have gained the strength to handle adversity and through it learned valuable life lessons. One hardship I endured was my grandma being diagnosed with breast cancer. This was heartbreaking to me because of how close we were. Every summer I would spend a week with her and my grandpa on their farm‚ helping with chores
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I ran over to my mother and attempted to break her free from their grip. She manages to escape with my help. I remember yelling at her to run and hide. At that very moment‚ my life changed forever. The next 20 seconds were the last time me being with my tribe. It was the last time of me seeing my family. The last time breathing the clean air of Africa. The very last time being free. Something hard and cold hit me in the back of my head. I remember falling to the ground before losing consciousness
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My heart is a mixture of hope and hopelessness‚ all around me is despair and misery and yet if I give up I perish. Every where I go I have to hold on to my emotions. Wherever I walk I see mutilated bodies and to think‚ that person could have had a life‚ makes you brake inside. But you have to stay strong‚ I got used to them‚ it becomes just a part of my nature. I mean‚ I see a body and then I disassociate myself completely from it. It was complete genocide. We unwillingly got forced onto a train
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