Clearly, our responses to today's obesity-promoting environment, in tandem with genetic influences, are the most significant causes of overweight and obesity. But in some people, drug side effects, illnesses, and genetic disorders can also play a role.
Master's degree programs for RNs with a bachelor's degree generally take 1-3 years to complete, depending on the school and the specialty. Graduates with a non-nursing bachelor's degree have the option of enrolling in a BSN-to-master's degree fast-track program.
Registered nurses must complete an associate or bachelor's degree, which can take two to four years to complete, and then become licensed. Associate degree programs for RNs typically take two years to complete and provide a basic introduction to the skills and knowledge needed to become a practicing nurse.