Advanced Practice Providers
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Helping Patients in Pursuit of Happiness
Imagine the following scenario. A patient comes to see a psychiatric nurse practitioner complaining of depression. Using solution-based…
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New DEA Controlled Substance Training Requirement for Practitioners
Signed into law in December 2022 as part of the omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, the Medication Access…
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Medication Errors: Safe Strategies for Avoiding Them
What’s causing medication errors, and what can your facility do to mitigate the risk of errors? An erroneous…
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Benign or Malignant? Screening for Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer statistics In 2022, the American Cancer Society reported about 43,800 new cases of thyroid cancer (11,860…
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SANEs: Who They Are, What They Do, and Why It Matters
The statistics are heartbreaking. According to a survey from the National Center for Injury Prevention & Control and…
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The Importance of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
Bite marks need to be scraped. Hair needs to be combed through, to gather and preserve any debris…
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COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy: Updated Recommendations
As the pandemic moves along and more information is learned about COVID-19, the vaccine, and treatments, we can…
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Expanding the Multiple Sclerosis Care Team
Nurses play a critical role in contributing to the treatment of patients, and, for many, effective management of…
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AANP Celebrates NPs Practicing in Rural Areas
National Rural Health Day serves as chance to raise awareness In recognition of National Rural Health Day, last…
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Bouncing Back To The Bedside
NP To RN… Should You Do It? One year after my first Nurse Practitioner job, I found myself…
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2020 Nursing Salary Survey: Salary by State
We look at the salary by state searching for the highest averages and other standout information After years…