Nursing Student Handbook
2025-2026 (Correct
Answers)
Associate's Degree in Nursing
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A degree program that prepares students t
o become registered nurses.
RN-to-BSN
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A program that allows registered nurses to
obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Client-Centered Care
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> An approach to nursing that focuses on the
needs and preferences of the patient.
Client Safety Advocate
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A role of the nurse to ensure the safety an
d well-being of patients.
Member of the Healthcare Team
,<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A nurse's role in collaborating with other h
ealthcare professionals to provide care.
Conceptual Model
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> An organizing framework that guides the n
ursing curriculum and practice.
End of Program Student Learning Outcomes
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> The skills and knowledge students are expe
cted to demonstrate upon completion of the program.
ACEN/ADN Program Outcomes
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> Accreditation Commission for Education in
Nursing outcomes specific to the Associate Degree in Nursing progra
m.
Job Placement Rate
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> The percentage of graduates who secure e
mployment in their field after completing the program.
Baccalaureate Prepared Nurse
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A nurse who has completed a Bachelor of S
cience in Nursing program.
BSN Curriculum
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Career Mobility LVN/LPN to RN Track
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eously.
Open Application Filing Periods
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Nursing Program Lock-Step dd dd
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2025-2026 (Correct
Answers)
Associate's Degree in Nursing
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A degree program that prepares students t
o become registered nurses.
RN-to-BSN
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A program that allows registered nurses to
obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Client-Centered Care
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> An approach to nursing that focuses on the
needs and preferences of the patient.
Client Safety Advocate
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A role of the nurse to ensure the safety an
d well-being of patients.
Member of the Healthcare Team
,<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A nurse's role in collaborating with other h
ealthcare professionals to provide care.
Conceptual Model
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> An organizing framework that guides the n
ursing curriculum and practice.
End of Program Student Learning Outcomes
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> The skills and knowledge students are expe
cted to demonstrate upon completion of the program.
ACEN/ADN Program Outcomes
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> Accreditation Commission for Education in
Nursing outcomes specific to the Associate Degree in Nursing progra
m.
Job Placement Rate
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> The percentage of graduates who secure e
mployment in their field after completing the program.
Baccalaureate Prepared Nurse
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A nurse who has completed a Bachelor of S
cience in Nursing program.
BSN Curriculum
,<<CORRECT ANSWER>> dd
The course of study required to obtain a Ba dd dd dd dd dd dd dd dd
d d chelor of Science in Nursing.dd dd dd dd
Standardized Entrance Exam Requirements (TEAS) dd dd dd dd
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Tests required for admission into nursing p dd dd dd dd dd dd
r ograms to assess academic readiness.
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Admission Criteria for the ADN Program dd dd dd dd dd
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The requirements that students must meet dd dd dd dd dd d
to be accepted into the Associate Degree in Nursing program.
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Degree Required Prerequisites dd dd
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Courses that must be completed before ent
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dd ering a nursing program.
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Career Mobility LVN/LPN to RN Track
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<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A pathway for Licensed Vocational Nurse
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s o r Licensed Practical Nurses to become Registered Nurses.
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Concurrent AAS and BSN Program Track dd dd dd dd dd
<<CORRECT ANSWER>> A program structure that allows students to
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pursue both an Associate and Bachelor of Science in Nursing simulta n
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eously.
Open Application Filing Periods
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Specific times during which students can su dd dd dd dd dd dd
dd bmit applications for nursing programs.
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Articulation Agreements/Transfer dd
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Formal agreements between institutions th dd dd dd dd dd
at facilitate the transfer of credits.
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Nursing Program Lock-Step dd dd
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Prerequisites Courses for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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r olling in the BSN program.
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tain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing through online education.
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Fast Track Accelerated RN-BSN Program Track
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