Dehydration can be a serious heat-related disease, as well as being a dangerous side effect of diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Children and persons over the age of 60 are particularly susceptible to dehydration.
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is a two-year degree offered by community colleges and hospital-based schools of nursing that prepares individuals for a defined technical scope of practice. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BS/BSN) is a four-year degree offered at colleges and universities: 1  Prepares graduates to engage in the full scope of professional nursing practice across all healthcare settings.
Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree. You must have a bachelor's degree in nursing or related field in order to obtain your MSN, unless you opt for one of the combined bachelor's/master's programs. A master's degree in nursing is required to become an advanced practice nurse (APN or APRN).