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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.
Originally the second of three degrees in sequence – Legum Baccalaureus (LL.B., last conferred by an American law school in 1970); LL.M.; and Legum Doctor (LL.D.) or Doctor of Laws, which has only been conferred in the United States as an honorary degree but is an earned degree in other countries. In American legal academia, the LL.M. was ...
Registered nurse (RN) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Diploma in Nursing; Practical nurse (PN, LPN, VN) Certified anesthesiologist assistant (CAA)
The difference in degree designation may relate to the amount of basic science courses required as part of the degree, with BScN and BSN degree curriculums requiring completion of more courses on math and natural sciences that are more typical of BSc degrees (e.g. calculus, physics, chemistry, biology) and BN curriculums more focused on nursing ...
Around the country, however, 2022-23 enrollments in RN-to-BSN programs have fallen compared to the prior school year, down nearly 21% in the North Atlantic region, 18% in the South, about 18% in ...
Davis & Elkins College RN program & RN to BSN, Elkins Fairmont State University School of Nursing & Allied Health Administration, Fairmont Marshall University School of Nursing & Health Professions, Huntington
Oct. 4—Starting in spring 2025, Odessa College will launch its RN to BSN program. Mayowa Otuada is director for the RN to BSN program, and Dawn Johnson, BSN faculty, works alongside Otuada. "Our ...
The suffix PT is used by Physical Therapists to denote their state certification, but not to be confused with DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) which is a qualifying degree. British physiotherapists prefer to use MCSP or SRP to denote membership to professional bodies. RN is used by qualified nurses as a suffix.