Every State and the District of Colombia have Nursing Council in the task of protecting the public from harm. Verdict on nursing practice include:
Requirements for the establishment of the first license and maintenance: basic education, continuing education and/or efficiency
The interpretation of practice parameters, which are set by state statute (nurse practice Act)
Investigating complaints of licensees and disciplinary procedures
Education
There is more than one educational path which leads to eligibility to take the National Council licensure examination (NCLEX)-rn uniform.
Undergraduate
Diploma in nursing, once the most common way for RN license and the nursing profession, and is available through hospital school of nursing
A college degree in nursing (ADN) is a two-year degree offered by community colleges and schools in hospitals nursing that prepare individuals for specific technical scope of practice.
Bachelor of science in nursing (BS/BSN) is a four year degree offered in colleges and universities:
Prepare graduates to engage in a full range of professional nursing practice in all health care facilities
Often the first two focuses on psychology, human growth and development, biology, microbiology, organic chemistry, nutrition, Anatomy and physiology.
Last two years often focus on acute and chronic disease in adults. /Maternal and child health. Pediatrics, psychiatry/mental health nursing. And community health nursing.
Meaning that leads to a deeper understanding of the cultural, political and economic issues and social problems that affect patients and provide health care influence
Includes theory and nursing, physical and behavioral sciences, and Humanities, with additional content in research, leadership, and could include topics such as the economy and health care, and Informatics Health, and health policy
Sticking out
Provide additional methods of payment experiences of registered nurses:
Master's degree programs (MSN) number of tracks designed to prepare advanced practice nurses and nurse administrators, nurse educators.
Doctor of philosophy (PhD) are taught and/or research usually graduates, research focused
Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) focuses on practice or lead clinical roles
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