Which action by associate degree prepared nurses indicates their understanding of the importance of higher education?

a. Completing their continuing education credits early
b. Attending conferences in their specialty
c. Returning to college for an advanced de-gree
d. Transferring to the education department in their place of employment


C
Associate degree prepared nurses are recognizing the need for higher education and are choosing to return to college for an advanced degree. Continuing education is not considered higher edu-cation, which would be a baccalaureate, master's, or doctoral degree.

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