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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DNP programs typically focus on enhancing clinical expertise, evidence-based practice, leadership and healthcare system improvement. To earn a DNP at USAHS , candidates must meet various requirements, including: BSN-entry DNP: BSN degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 or higher on a 4.0

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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

Nurse.com

DNP nurses work in clinical practice in inpatient and outpatient settings and specialize in particular areas, such as family practice, adult acute care, pediatrics, nurse-midwifery, and nurse anesthesia, according to Stewart.