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Advanced Practice Nurses and the DNP: Understanding the Shift to the DNP
June 13, 2010, 10:06 am| Comments Off
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2015 will mark the beginning of a new era in advanced nursing practice. If your goal is to become a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, nurse anesthetist, or clinical nurse specialist, you will need a DNP. If you want to take on a leadership role in policy

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Paramedic to RN Bridge: Letter From A Paramedic
June 13, 2010, 9:06 am| 1 Comments
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Over the weekend I've answered questions from several Paramedics interested in the online Paramedic to RN Bridge program, and decided to post their questions and my responses here to help others with similar questions and open up discussions for readers w

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Advanced Practice Nurses and the DNP: Looking Towards 2015
June 9, 2010, 9:06 am| 1 Comments
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Unless you're just around the corner from retirement, if you want to work as an advanced practice nurse you're going to have to seriously consider earning your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) eventually.

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Answer To "A Dying Profession" - Become A Nurse Practitioner
June 7, 2010, 10:06 am| 2 Comments
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A Dying Profession by Dr. Arie Friedman presents an honest and disturbing look at some of the factors that discourage young people from choosing a career in medicine.

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5 Myths About The Online LPN-to-RN Program
June 3, 2010, 9:06 am| Comments Off
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As with any emerging trend, myths about online nursing programs abound. Learn how these five common myths about online nursing programs contrast with the real-life experiences of actual online LPN to RN degree students.

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Why An Experienced Nurse Thinks the BSN Degree is Important
June 1, 2010, 12:06 pm| Comments Off
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NurseNet, a popular listserv for nurses, often sparks lively discussions about hot nursing topics. Recently, a stimulating conversation about the importance of the BSN degree took place. With her permission, we've reprinted portions of a thought provoking

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