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Nurse Practitioner vs. Doctor: Key Differences Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

No, nurse practitioners aren’t doctors. However, there are some states where nurse practitioners have full practice authority – in these cases, they are able to act as primary care providers. The Nurse Educator role specialty is not available for the DNP program. AMA, [link]. Princeton Review, “What Is the USMLE?,”

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How to Work the Night Shift and Stay Healthy: 12 Essential Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

11 A well-rounded exercise program that includes cardio, strength and flexibility training can reduce your risk of developing heart disease and other chronic health conditions , help you maintain a healthy weight and improve your mood and cognitive functioning. Instead, consider working out before your shift.

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WHO estimates global nurse shortage at 5.8 million

Nursing Review

The World HealthOrganizations (WHO)2025 State of the Worlds Nursing (SoWN) report uses data collected from 194 countries to paint a detailed picture of the nursing experience across borders, reporting on education, employment, migration, regulation, working conditions, leadership and more.

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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

The RN to BSN qualifies as a post-licensure program, available to nurses who have already passed the NCLEX exam and who have become registered nurses. The influence of evidence-based care in nursing education cannot be overstated. While this goal was not fully realized, the nursing profession appears to have come close.

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Implementation of Trauma-informed Principles in Nursing Education: An Appeal for Action

Minority Nurse

Traumatic stress can challenge effective coping, emotional regulation, and the ability to focus, retain, and recall nursing concepts. This article discusses the concept of trauma-informed pedagogy in nursing education and its significance in promoting equity and inclusion.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees to Accelerate Career Growth

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

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. nurses who have doctoral degrees by 2020. 2020 has come and gone, and the nursing workforce falls far short of these recommendations.

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Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond

American Nurse

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.