BSN
Bachelor of Science in Nursing According to The Mosby 's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health professions (2012), the BSN is “an academic degree awarded on satisfactory completion of a 4-year course of study in a college or university”. Nurses with their baccalaureate degrees have the elementary knowledge of the processes of research and evidence-based practice. They are able to critically apprise research material and apply it in practice. They can also assist with research (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2006). According to Sarver, Cichra and Kline (2015), many hospitals, especially ones with magnet status, require nursing leaders and managers to have at least a BSN level of education. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (2006)
Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) (2012)
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MS
Master of Science According to The Mosby 's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health professions (2012), the degree of Master of Science in Nursing is granted to nurses who completed postgraduate nursing studies in the university and it usually requires two years of work beyond a bachelor 's degree. Nurses with the master degree hold a leadership position in the clinical setting and they are …show more content…
The RN license allows the nurse to practice in a specific state. The RN can help to identify practical problems and collect data. According to the American Nurses Association (2013), the registered nurse (RN) has to present knowledge and competence. The RN communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and other healthcare providers. The RN incorporates research evidence into practice and provides care in a safe, effective way. The RN is able to evaluate his/her own practice and acts ethically. American Nurses Association
Bachelor of Science in Nursing According to The Mosby 's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health professions (2012), the BSN is “an academic degree awarded on satisfactory completion of a 4-year course of study in a college or university”. Nurses with their baccalaureate degrees have the elementary knowledge of the processes of research and evidence-based practice. They are able to critically apprise research material and apply it in practice. They can also assist with research (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2006). According to Sarver, Cichra and Kline (2015), many hospitals, especially ones with magnet status, require nursing leaders and managers to have at least a BSN level of education. American Association of Colleges of Nursing (2006)
Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) (2012)
For full reference see reference page.
MS
Master of Science According to The Mosby 's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health professions (2012), the degree of Master of Science in Nursing is granted to nurses who completed postgraduate nursing studies in the university and it usually requires two years of work beyond a bachelor 's degree. Nurses with the master degree hold a leadership position in the clinical setting and they are …show more content…
The RN license allows the nurse to practice in a specific state. The RN can help to identify practical problems and collect data. According to the American Nurses Association (2013), the registered nurse (RN) has to present knowledge and competence. The RN communicates and collaborates with patients, families, and other healthcare providers. The RN incorporates research evidence into practice and provides care in a safe, effective way. The RN is able to evaluate his/her own practice and acts ethically. American Nurses Association