Nursing Competencies Related to Education Tamara Hoxie NRS-430V Professianal Dynamics June 12th, 2016 Tish Dorman

Nursing Competencies Related to Education The profession of nursing has drastically evolved throughout the years. What was once not considered a profession, but more of a task for people of lower class, is now a profession that is greatly sought after and respected by many. In the past, nurses had little to no training or education when it came to caring for the ill. However, educational standards have been raised and are continuing to be raised. The associate degree nurse requires 2 years of college level courses to obtain their degree, while baccalaureate nurses require 4 years of college level courses to obtain theirs. Both will take the same state test and both...