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That of a nurse practitioner.
A engineer Florence Nightingale was a nurse. She standardized nursing care as a profession.
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Nurse researchers do exactly what their title suggests. They gather research in the field of nursing. This research can be used to teach or in articles and reports.
both can be a noun or a verb...if noun...nurse means a person who provides care. Registered Nurses are given the licensed to practice the profession of being a nurse bonded by legal terms. Nursing as a noun can be a course or a discipline. Nurse as a verb means to feed or to breastfeed, Nursing as a verb is a continuous form of the base form Nurse.
In order to become a nurse you must meet the education requirements set by the nursing profession. A university degree in social sciences may help you become a nurse in Canada as university preparation is required for entry to practice. But you will still need to complete nursing theory courses in order to obtain the required nursing competencies necessary to write and pass the Canadian Registered Nurse exam. You will also need nursing clinical experience. Canada has a competency based exam for entry to the profession. The US also has an exam (NCLEX) but it is not based on competencies. University preparation is not required in the US for entry to the nursing profession.
You would need to apply to a school of nursing. Nursing is a regulated profession and nursing schools are required to prepare graduates to meet the entry level competencies required in the profession. Medical assisting does not prepare you for these competencies.
The nursing profession was dominated by women in the past. The need for nurse has increased and its now more acceptable for men to be nurses.
Scoliosis is a life long condition, whether treated or not. The right question should be, are you willing to pursue nursing knowing the physical nature of this profession and live up the consequences?
Most colleges and universities offer scholarships to those who wish to go into the nursing profession. Ask your guidance councellor for information regarding these scholarship options.
There is currently a nursing shortage in the United States because there are fewer people choosing nursing as a profession. People tend to be choosing different professions and the patient and nurse ratio is declining thus leaving patient care in jeopardy.
Nurse practitioners generally hold a BS in nursing and MS in nursing.