A faculty member explains to students that one concern of the American Nurses Association's 1965 position statement designating the baccalaureate degree (BSN)as the educational entry point for nursing is that:
A) diploma programs remain the most popular educational program for nurses.
B) it is difficult to monitor other programs for congruency with BSN programs.
C) multiple educational paths create confusion for the public and the profession.
D) some states are creating different licensure exams for different pathways.

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The existence of multiple entry paths for nursing education is confusing both to the public and to aspiring nursing students, who may have difficulty understanding and comprehending the differences and what they mean.Diploma programs have declined sharply in number, with only 47 programs remaining in the United States in 2013.The ANA does not monitor different programs to evaluate congruency with BSN programs.States are not creating different licensure examinations for graduates of different programs.

A Faculty Member Explains to Students That One Concern of the American