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Overview for Critical Care Nursing

A program that prepares registered nurses to provide specialized care to patients with life-threatening problems, including those in intensive care facilities and on life support. Includes instruction in adult, neonatal, and pediatric critical care; technical skills; patient monitoring and assessment; normal and abnormal readings; and troubleshooting.

Careers for Critical Care Nursing Majors

A major in Critical Care Nursing is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Critical Care Nursing

Top 1 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Critical Care Nursing among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Wesley College
Dover, DE
 16
(6.2%)
Less Selective$18,530 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.