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  2. Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools

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    During this period, concerns arose over the limited number of these nurses passing the U.S. registered nurse (RN) licensure exam. In March 1972, Mildred Schmidt of the New York State Education Department began working with Ruth Pell, the dean of the Lienhard School of Nursing at Pace University , to create specialized programs to assist foreign ...

  3. National Council Licensure Examination - Wikipedia

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    To ensure public protection, each board of nursing requires a candidate for licensure to pass the appropriate NCLEX examination: the NCLEX-RN for registered nurses and the NCLEX-PN for vocational or practical nurses. NCLEX examinations are designed to test the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for the safe and effective practice of ...

  4. Polytechnic (Portugal) - Wikipedia

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    Polytechnic is one of the two sub-systems of higher education of Portugal, the other being a university education. The polytechnic higher education focuses on providing more practical trainings and profession-oriented, while university education has a strong theoretical basis and highly research-oriented.

  5. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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    All U.S. state and territorial boards also require passage of the NCLEX-PN exam. In Canada (except for Québec [2]), the education program is two years of full-time post-secondary and students must pass the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Exam (CPNRE), [3] administered by the for-profit Yardstick Assessment Strategies. [4]

  6. Nursing credentials and certifications - Wikipedia

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    Nursing credentials and certifications are the various credentials and certifications that a person must have to practice nursing legally. Nurses' postnominal letters (abbreviations listed after the name) reflect their credentials—that is, their achievements in nursing education, licensure, certification, and fellowship.

  7. I moved from New York to Portugal for graduate school. I fell ...

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    This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nicole Echeverria, 31, who moved from New York to Portugal in 2019. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I'd had the itch to ...

  8. Education in Portugal - Wikipedia

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    In the beginnings of the Portuguese nationality, the Christian clergy was the main player in the educational endeavour. Portuguese universities have existed since 1290.Within the scope of the Portuguese Empire, the Portuguese founded in 1792 the oldest engineering school of Latin America (the Real Academia de Artilharia, Fortificação e Desenho), as well as the oldest medical college of Asia ...

  9. Are NFL quarterbacks worth their high salaries? - AOL

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    Deshaun Watson - Contract value: $230 million - Career NFL record: 37-35 - Approximate career value: 63. A three-time Pro Bowler and the NFL's passing leader in 2020, Deshaun Watson sat out the ...