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Development Program Provides New Pathways for APRNs

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As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Cleveland Clinic, Shaneeka Rice, MSN, CNP, takes great pride in her clinical work, but she says she has always had her eye on a loftier goal. The APRN is still a relatively young discipline in many states. They want more from their careers.”

APRN 77
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Did the Pandemic Affect APRN Compensation and Employment?

Board Vitals - Nursing

For the past seven years, Medscape has surveyed Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) regarding job details, including salary and job satisfaction. The 2021 survey measured many of the effects of COVID, including salary changes, furloughed positions, and APRNs switching careers altogether. Where do APRNs work?

APRN 52
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One Size Fits All Does NOT Apply for the Spanish-Speaking Population

Nursology

RN andFrancisco Javier Ayala DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CCRN Introduction According to the United States Census Bureau (2019), Spanish-language speakers represented 13.5% Contributors: Maribel Alcala MHSM, BSN, RN, Angeles Nava, Ph.D., of the United States population, making Spanish the second most spoken language in the U.S.

APRN 88
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Poetry as Knowing in Nursing

Nursology

Contributor: Mary Ann Lavin, ScD, RN, APRN, ANP I selected the poem below by Juliette Ligon from the Internet (retrieved December 11, 2022 from the Poetry Soup website).It It was written in 2019. I selected it because it so much mirrored by own experiences of unconsciousness.

APRN 89
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Taussig Rapid Access Clinic Reduces Emergency Room Visits for Patients with Cancer

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ER visits among patients with cancer increased from 3,734,101 in 2012 to 6,240,650 in 2019, and that more than one half of the visits were potentially preventable. Wilks, DNP, APRN, NP-C. A National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey estimated that across the U.S.,

APRN 104
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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

Nurse.com

Registered nurses often seek licensure after completing a diploma program or earning an Associate Degree in Nursing(ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), according to Angela Renee Stewart, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, TTS, Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor University, Louise Herrington School of Nursing.

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Grant Will Educate 3 Dozen Nurse Practitioners

Health Leaders | Nursing

The need for primary care advanced practice nurses (APRNs) in rural areas is tremendous, as hospitals close and the number of physicians declines. The Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) is using a four-year, $2.6 million federal grant to recruit and educate 37 nurse practitioners (NPs) from the very areas that need them most.