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Holistic Admissions Criteria in Prelicensure Nursing Programs

Amercan Journal of Nursing

Photo by Christina via Unsplash As a high school student, Gaby worked nearly full-time to support her family. She dreamed of going to nursing school after graduation. Philip, a high school athlete, was captain of a championship basketball team. The nursing discipline is a blend of science and art.

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What Is a Speech Language Pathologist & What Do They Do?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Setting Percentage 4 Education services 42% Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists and audiologists 25% Hospitals 14% Nursing and residential care facilities 4% Self-employed workers 3% Most speech-language pathologists work in an educational setting as part of early intervention programs, preschools or K-12 schools.

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What You Need to Know to Prepare for Nursing School

Post University

Set Yourself Up for Success in Nursing School With These Tips   Nursing school is challenging. Even the most motivated of students may struggle in nursing school, especially when you consider the sheer amount of information that you need to learn as an aspiring nurse.

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How to Become a Physical Therapist in 6 Steps

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field Typically, the first step to becoming a physical therapist is to earn a bachelor’s degree, which most DPT schools require for application. 3 Some of the best undergraduate degrees for physical therapy include biology, kinesiology and exercise science. Investigate how long the program is.

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9 Specializations for Education-Oriented Nurses

Registered Nursing

They may work independently or as part of healthcare publications, academic institutions, or healthcare organizations. They may work in academic settings, healthcare institutions, or research organizations. Nursing is a profession that offers a diverse range of career opportunities , each catering to specific interests and skill sets.

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What to Look for in an MS in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Program

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

How to Become a Speech Pathologist Before you print your business cards, you’ll need to complete the educational and licensure requirements to work as a certified SLP: Step One: Bachelor’s degree – To be a certified speech pathologist, a bachelor’s in communication sciences and disorders (CSD) or speech-language pathology (SLP) is recommended.

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Rising number of ‘predatory’ academic journals undermines research and public trust in scholarship

American Nurse

Some journals charge academics to publish their research – without first editing or scrutinizing the work with any ethical or editorial standards. Some journals charge academics to publish their research – without first editing or scrutinizing the work with any ethical or editorial standards.

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