The Downs Syndrome Association advise the media of What To Say / Not Say, including: Don't Say: Mongol Do Say: person/baby/child with Down's syndrome Down's Syndrome Scotland recently issued a statement, this is much more relevant to informal English, and I'll quote it in full: Statement regarding Ricky Gervais' use of Mong on Twitter (24 October ...
Difference Between RN (Registered Nurses) and NP (Nurse Practitioners) It is true that both RN and NP are two nursing roles that show some differences between them. RN stands for Registered Nurses whereas NP stands for Nurse Practitioners.
RN is registered nurse, it takes 3-4 years to get a degree. Basically RNs have more responsibility than LPNs, LPNs can't do the more advanced treatments that RNs can. and RNs get paid more than LPNs, LPN generally starts at about $18/hr and up and the RN is usually $23/hr and up.