Bridge Programs for Nurses

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This paper discusses the entry-level nursing courses that are required in order to become a registered nurse. It elaborates on the BSN Program and what it entails, as well as the RN-to-BSN Program for registered nurses who are graduates of associate's degree or diploma programs and desirous of completing their BSN degree.

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"Each of these entry level points make one eligible to take the RN licensure examination i.e. NCLEX-RN (r) examination, each is found to qualify for a different types of jobs. Selecting a nursing program to pursue is considered a very personal option. The choice for many potential students is associated with the complicated tradeoffs between finances, age and future career plans. The Registered Nurses often look forward for earning a BSN degree to get ahead in their career. They choose a RN-to-BSN program, specifically designed for Registered Nurses who are graduates of associate's degree or diploma programs and desirous of completing their BSN degree. It entails due weights to the experience and nursing skills already attained through school or workplace."

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