A recent high school graduate wants to pursue registered nursing education in the local community. What type of program would this student most likely investigate?
a. Associate degree program
b. Baccalaureate degree program
c. Diploma program
d. Licensed practical nurse program
A
The associate degree program is often offered at local community colleges. Baccalaureate programs are usually found at larger colleges or universities. The few remaining diploma programs are associated with hospitals. Because the nurse wants RN education, a licensed practical nurse program would not be considered.
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