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2. DEA number - Wikipedia

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   A valid DEA number consists of: 2 letters, 6 numbers, and 1 check digit. The first letter is a code identifying the type of registrant (see below) The second letter is the first letter of the registrant's last name, or "9" for registrants using a business address instead of name. Of the seven digits that follow, the seventh digit is a "checksum ...

3. Diploma in Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Diploma programs in the United States require 2-3 years of training prior to graduation. Students awarded a Diploma in Nursing are qualified to take the NCLEX-RN exam and apply for licensure as a Registered Nurse . At one time, all nurses in the United States were diploma-prepared. The Cherry Ames series of children's books was created to ...

4. Advanced practice nurse - Wikipedia

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   An advanced practice nurse ( APN) is a nurse with post-graduate education and training in nursing. Nurses practicing at this level may work in either a specialist or generalist capacity. APNs are prepared with advanced didactic and clinical education, knowledge, skills, and scope of practice in nursing. [1]

5. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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   There are multiple educational pathways to becoming a registered nurse. Education for an RN can include: a Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN), which typically takes 4 years. an Associate’s ...

6. Visual Acuity Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Results - Healthline

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   Two commonly used tests are Snellen and random E. Snellen. The Snellen test uses a chart of letters or symbols. You’ve probably seen the chart in a school nurse’s office or eye doctor’s office.

7. Medicare Appeals: What It Takes to Win - Healthline

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   If you don’t understand the letter or the reasons, call 800-MEDICARE (800-633-4227) and ask for an explanation. Denial letters also contain instructions on how to file your appeal.

8. What Is a Registered Nurse? - WebMD

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   Registered nurses help with many health-related tasks. They also see patients every day. Most RNs: Manage care. Control safety and infection. Promote and maintain health. Provide basic care and ...

9. Why Become a Nurse? 7 Reasons to Consider a Nursing Career

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   The bottom line. Nursing is a rewarding career with good opportunities for advancement, stability, and compensation. It’s not without drawbacks, though. Working as a nurse can be both physically ...