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November 18, 2009

By Melanie Ullman
Some potential nursing students have been led to believe that online nursing degrees are all fake. This is a huge misconception perpetrated by less than honest people, which unfortunately we have to put up with online, but don’t have to use or tolerate. Always check that any nursing degree program you embark on is fully accredited with the necessary education authority, as you would if you were to embark on a nursing degree in a bricks and mortar educational facility.

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Online Nursing Classes – Earn Your Degree While Keeping Your Job

October 9, 2009

By Melanie Ullman
Online nursing classes may be the answer for you: Do you work a full time schedule and have a full family life but need to make more money to keep you head above water? Have you ever looked into online classes? Online nursing degrees offer you the flexibility of learning at your own pace and not having to worry about competing with the twenty something’s in the classroom settings. You can set your own study schedule around work, the kids, dinner and everything else in your busy life. You can take as many or as few classes… Continue Reading

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Accelerated Nursing Degree Programs

October 2, 2009

By Melanie Ullman
Accelerated nursing degrees have become increasingly popular, especially for those practicing nurses interested in boosting their career – and income. Accelerated nursing programs offer the opportunity to advance your professional standing without having to leave your job to attend school.

In the nursing profession a registered nurse is at the top of the pyramid. There are certified nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses and registered nurses. Registered nurses are often in charge of assigning tasks in a hospital or medical situation. Being a registered nurse can… Continue Reading

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Nursing Prerequisites Courses Online

September 10, 2009

By Brenne Meirowitz
Duquesne University School of Nursing allows graduate students to complete all necessary nursing prerequisites courses online, whether they are working towards earning a nursing degree or certificate.  Nursing degrees or certifications may be complete with little or no on-campus attendance, utilizing the school’s state-of-the-art learning technologies and the Internet.  When compared to on-campus courses, nursing courses taken online are identical in their objectives and rigor.

Online nursing degree students pay the same tuition as on-campus students; online course credits are structured no differently than the same course taken in a classroom.  Whether a student… Continue Reading

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Can Nursing Prerequisites Be Finished Part-time

September 5, 2009

One of the concerns for those interested in becoming a nurse is whether they can meet the necessary nursing prerequisites. Today’s hectic schedules, and the need to maintain employment while pursuing career goals means more has to be done in less time.

Can Nursing Prerequisites Be Finished Part-time & How Long Will It Take?
By Brenne Meirowitz
If you are concerned about how long it will take to complete nursing prerequisites part-time, then perhaps you would be interested in the accelerated nursing degree program at the Columbia University School of Nursing. This combined… Continue Reading

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Types of Nursing Degrees

August 23, 2009

When considering nursing as a profession there are a variety of different degrees that one can obtain to begin one’s career. Nurses are employed at a variety of different educational levels with all nurses requiring licensing and registration in their applicable state of professional practice. There are a number of avenues an individual can take to begin a career as a nurse.

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) also known as a vocational nurse is what some may consider the entry level area of nursing. Any one considering a career as a LPN must have a general… Continue Reading

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