Doctoral Degrees - Page 7

A doctoral degree is a terminal degree. It can be a DNP, PhD or EdD or another discipline. Doctorate curricula build on traditional master's programs by providing education in evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and systems leadership, among other key areas. Has your scope of practice changed? This is the place to discuss programs, schools and the effect a doctoral degree has on your nursing practice. School Rankings Programs

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To Go for DNP or Not?

Last reply by sauce Oct 28, 2015
- 18 replies
DNP/PhD Study

Last reply by MilesRN, BSN, MSN, DNP Mar 11, 2018
- 10 replies
DNP Project
Nursing Q/A
Last reply by NursKam, MSN, RN, NP Feb 26, 2021
- 2 replies
Should DNPs be called doctors?

Last reply by UVA Grad Nursing Dec 28, 2008
- 7 replies
DNP vs APN with MS in "other"

Last reply by patrick1rn, MSN, RN, NP Jan 9, 2009
- 8 replies
Johns Hopkins Family DNP Program Fall 2020

Last reply by KaitlinC Dec 13, 2020
- 13 replies
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Practicum

Last reply by military spouse Jul 21, 2015
- 6 replies
How in the name of God will I write my titles

Last reply by djmatte, ADN, MSN, RN, NP Jan 5, 2018
- 29 replies
New Paradigm for the DNP. What do you think?

Last reply by DrCOVID, DNP Dec 8, 2020
- 24 replies
Rush U. CON DNP Fall 2014

Last reply by vindicated23 Jan 10, 2015
- 16 replies
UofA DNP Fall 2014

Last reply by Soliloquy, MSN, APRN, NP Feb 23, 2015
- 21 replies
BSN to DNP?

Last reply by SopranoKris, MSN, RN, NP Apr 28, 2017
- 8 replies
Chatham vs NOVA DNP program

Last reply by woodsyny, MSN Feb 18, 2018
- 20 replies
Who thinks this school is jumping the gun on the DNP?

Last reply by sirI, MSN, APRN, NP Oct 30, 2007
- 26 replies
Going to PA as a nurse

Last reply by adventure_rn, MSN, NP Jul 3, 2019
- 6 replies
Program accreditation

Last reply by Jenngirl34RN Jan 18, 2014
- 4 replies
DNP by 2025!

Last reply by merlebo02 Sep 28, 2007
- 6 replies
ECU DNP Application 2017

Last reply by Anabella Feb 1, 2021
- 16 replies
How many APNs in school for DNP???

Last reply by sirI, MSN, APRN, NP Feb 7, 2008
- 25 replies
Diploma Mill DNP Programs are a problem?

Last reply by SummerGarden, BSN, MSN, RN Apr 9, 2019
- 2 replies
Ok, so I'm soon an FNP... what about a DNP in acute care?

Last reply by core0 Sep 30, 2008
- 19 replies
NPs/DNPs moving into specialties?

Last reply by SteveNNP, MSN, NP Jun 26, 2008
- 11 replies
PhD Applicants Fall 2020

Last reply by soontobenewnurse1234 Oct 20, 2020
- 22 replies
PhD vs. DNP

Last reply by BBFRN, BSN, PhD Aug 29, 2009
- 9 replies
PhD interview

Last reply by SkiingRN Mar 22, 2023
- 17 replies