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career ladder,

1 (in nursing education) a pathway for upward mobility that begins with a course of study in practical nursing or a program that grants an Associate Degree in Nursing. On completion of this basic level, the candidate may continue up the ladder, to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and then to the graduate level to earn a master's degree and a doctoral degree in nursing.

2 a pathway for advancement in the professional nursing role in an institution.

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