BSN
Four-year nursing credential
BSN is an abbreviation for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a four-year undergraduate degree that qualifies graduates to take the licensing exam for registered nurses.
Hospitals increasingly prefer or require BSN-prepared nurses over those with two-year associate degrees: The job posting specified BSN required.
Licensed clinical care provider
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
- patient careMedical attention for sick
- caregiverOne providing daily assistance
- medicineCurative substance or practice
diagnosis · treatment · bedside · charting · stethoscope · scrubs · triage · vital signs
Unwed male adult
- nursingMedical caretaking profession
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
- diplomaAcademic completion document
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
credential · licensure · associate · completion · commencement · honors · magna cum laude · pinning ceremony
Educational program's content plan
- universityHigher education institution
- collegeHigher education institution
- tuitionPayment for instruction
- scholarshipEducational funding or erudition
campus · lectures · syllabus · prerequisites · accreditation · clinicals · pharmacology · anatomy
Word made from initials
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
- alphabet soupPasta shaped like letters
- jargonSpecialized professional vocabulary
technical · credential · letters · designation · certification
registered nurse
Licensed clinical care provider
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
- patient careMedical attention for sick
- caregiverOne providing daily assistance
medicine · diagnosis · treatment · bedside · charting · stethoscope · scrubs · triage · vital signs · medication administration
bachelor
Unwed male adult
- nursingMedical caretaking profession
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
- diplomaAcademic completion document
graduation · credential · licensure · associate · completion · commencement · honors · magna cum laude · pinning ceremony
curriculum
Educational program's content plan
- universityHigher education institution
- collegeHigher education institution
- tuitionPayment for instruction
scholarship · campus · lectures · syllabus · prerequisites · accreditation · clinicals · pharmacology · anatomy · physiology
acronym
Word made from initials
- initialismSpelled-out letter shortening
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
- alphabet soupPasta shaped like letters
jargon · technical · credential · letters · designation · certification
BSNDNP
Box score absence notation
MSN · nurse aide · nursing diploma · LPN · uneducated