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Nurse Practitioner vs. Doctor: Key Differences Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The main difference between a nurse practitioner and doctor is that NPs undergo less training than MDs —so their responsibilities differ. Review the main differences between the education and job description of an NP vs. MD to help you decide which career could be right for you. What is a Nurse Practitioner?

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The day in the life of an Endovascular Neurointervention Nurse

The Nurse Break

Ever heard of an Endovascular Neurointervention nurse? Meet Gabrielle Clifford , a Clinical Nurse Specialist in ENI within Hunter New England Local Health District, New South Wales. Hi, Im Gabby, a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Endovascular Neurointervention (ENI). Think cath lab, but for the brain.

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

Nurse.com

Their education prepares them not only to make a difference at the bedside but also in systems of care, according to a paper in Nursing Outlook. Completing a DNP degree can take from two years for a master’s prepared nurse to five years for those with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). DNP Job Outlook.

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A Complete Guide to Perioperative & Peri-anaesthesia Nursing: Part 2

The Nurse Break

for Part 2 of our Complete Guide to Perioperative & Peri-anaesthesia Nursing! Rory is a Peri-anaesthesia Clinical Nurse Specialist, Educator and Facilitator and the Founder of the Aussie Nurse Educator. Nurse Educator content. Tell us about yourself & why you entered nursing.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees to Accelerate Career Growth

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

The demand for nurses with advanced nursing degrees creates exciting opportunities for nurses with graduate-level education. In 2011, the Institute of Medicine released the landmark report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” calling for doubling the number of U.S.

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Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act: Legislators Want to Hear from Nurses 

Daily Nurse

Advanced practice nurses include nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists, and nurse midwives, and all play a pivotal role in the future of healthcare. They’ve been educated and clinically trained to care for patients in a particular field of practice.

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A Passion for Breast Cancer Advocacy and Unique Perspective on Survivorship: Meet The Pink Warrior 

Daily Nurse

According to the CDC, close to 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women and about 2,100 in men each year, and Courtney Shihabuddin DNP, APRN-CNP, was one of those women in 2020. Shihabuddin was diagnosed with breast cancer on February 13, 2020. Talk about being diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2020.