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Levels of Nursing Explained

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Becoming an APRN often requires further education, such as a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Types of APRNs include nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives and clinical nurse specialists. APRN Median Annual Salary: $63.48/hour,

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

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They work with children and adults in clinics, private practices and hospitals. Adult Gerontology: An Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) works with individuals, from young adults to seniors, to assess, diagnose, treat and manage illnesses and injuries. American Nurses Association , [link].

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

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Below is a chart highlighting NPs with an MSN vs. a DNP at a glance: Type NP DNP Salary $102,000 5 $111,000 4* Education Requirements BSN and/or RN experience BSN or MSN and RN license Program Length 2–3 years 2.3–4