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Comparing the MSN vs. DNP Degree

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

General areas of study may include: Evidence-based nursing practices Theory for advanced practice nursing Nursing leadership and management Nursing informatics The length and focus of an MSN depends on your career outlook and your educational background. 3,4 DNP Defined What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice ?

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What Is an MSN Degree?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

1 5 Graduate students who plan to enter an APRN field should note that different states establish their own requirements based upon their individual Nurse Practice Acts (NPA). 14 As with BSN to MSN programs, RN to MSN students will need to consult their state’s NPA to determine APRN clinical hour requirements. in 2020, only 14.9%

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

An FNP is a nationally certified and state-licensed advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with a graduate-level education. USAHS offers an FNP role specialty through the MSN , BSN-entry DNP and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificates programs. FNPs diagnose and treat conditions, prescribe medications and order tests.