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Can a Family Nurse Practitioner Prescribe Medication?

Discover the background and limitations of FNP work and their prescriptive authority. Prepare for a career as a family nurse practitioner at GCU.

01/26/2026

6 min read

Read Full Article

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Behavioral Health Science

BS in Psychology

Business Administration

Business Analytics and Information Systems

Business Degree

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Chapel

Chemistry

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Christian Studies & Worship Arts

Christian Worldview

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College Prep

Communication

Computer Programming

Conscious Capitalism

Criminal Justice and Legal Studies

CS and IT

Cybersecurity

Dance

Dean's Corner

Dear Theophilus

Digital Film

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Master of Business Administration

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Master's in Psychology

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Mental Health Counseling Degree

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Nursing at GCU

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RN to BSN

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2761 Matching Articles

Weekly Devotional: Surrender Your Plans To God

Discover how to create Christ-centered New Year’s goals that bring peace, purpose, and spiritual growth throughout the year.

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01/30/2026

7 min read

Is Quantum Computing the Future?

01/29/2026

6 min read

What Is Middle Management? (And Why It Matters)

Explore exactly what is middle management, what middle managers do and why it matters in today’s organizations. Learn how GCU can help prepare you for management and leadership roles.

01/28/2026

5 min read

How To Be Creative: Tips To Improve Your Creativity

Learn how to be creative with practical tips to improve your creativity. Explore arts degree options with potential to grow your talent at GCU.

01/27/2026

6 min read

Can a Family Nurse Practitioner Prescribe Medication?

Discover the background and limitations of FNP work and their prescriptive authority. Prepare for a career as a family nurse practitioner at GCU.

01/26/2026

6 min read

Weekly Devotional: Virgin Mary: A Model of Faith and Courage

Discover the Virgin Mary’s courage and faith in her surrender. Learn how she can inspire us today.

01/23/2026

4 min read

Fasting in the Bible: Meaning, Purpose and Types

Explore the biblical purpose of fasting, its connection to prayer, types of fasts and spiritual benefits to deepen your faith and draw closer to God.

01/22/2026

9 min read

Business Pathways: Your Guide to Academic and Career Development

Explore business pathways: a comprehensive guide to academic programs, transfer options, career paths and development strategies for business education.

01/21/2026

6 min read

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