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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

While both involve managing healthcare operations and personnel, these roles have distinct responsibilities, educational pathways, and career trajectories. Nursing administrators serve as the bridge between clinical practice and organizational management, advocating for both patients and nursing staff while meeting institutional goals.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees: What You Need to Know

Diversity Nursing

Choosing a specialty track will determine the type of education you will receive and the type of patients you will be qualified to give care. Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Pediatric Nurse Practitioners care for children from infancy through adolescence into early adulthood.

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ADN vs BSN: How to Choose the Right Path to Start Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

With healthcare employers increasingly preferring BSN-prepared nurses and the nursing profession evolving toward higher education standards, understanding the distinctions between these degree options has never been more crucial. Lower Educational Costs ADN programs typically cost substantially less than BSN programs.

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Exploring APRN Certifications: How to Choose the Right One for Your Career

Daily Nurse

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) AGNPs deliver care to the adult and older adult population by managing acute and chronic health problems. They may work in the clinic, long-term care, or acute care/hospital settings. CNSs typically work in hospital and clinic settings.

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Foot Care Nurses: Saving Limbs, One Foot at a Time

Diversity Nursing

Foot Care Nursing is a specialized area within the Nursing profession that remains relatively unknown to many practicing Nurses. Foot Care Nurses are employed in various settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health services, and may hold certifications in wound care.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. The concept of pre-acute care goes beyond preventative care to help address social determinants of health that can affect a patient’s health status and access to care.

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What is Pre-Acute Care and Why Do We Need it?

Relias

Pre-acute care may include preventive screenings, health education, and early intervention programs. The concept of pre-acute care goes beyond preventative care to help address social determinants of health that can affect a patient’s health status and access to care.