What are lectins? Lectins are a type of protein that can bind to cell membranes. They are sugar-binding and become the âglycoâ portion of glycoconjugates on the membranes. Lectins offer a way for molecules to stick together without getting the immune system involved, which can influence cell-cell interaction.
Different from a nursing PhD, which is necessary for teaching and research, a DNP can advance your career on the clinical side. If your career plans include working at a manager or executive level, a DNP will help get you there.There are four different types of nursing doctorate degrees to choose from and each one is specific to a certain path in the nursing field.1  Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) : Emphasis on clinical practice-oriented leadership training.ifferent from a nursing PhD, which is necessary for teaching and research, a DNP can advance your career on the clinical side. If your career plans include working at a manager or executive level, a DNP will help get you there.
Nurse practitioners and nurse anesthetists currently practicing with either an MSN or certificate will not be required to obtain the DNP for continued practice. In the United States there are two terminal doctorate degrees in the field of nursing: The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).eanwhile, the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) announced in July 2015 its endorsement of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) as the required degree for CNS entry into practice by 2030.