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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

DNP program growth The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reports continuing growth in doctor of nursing practice (DNP) programs. The AACN reports that, from 2020 to 2021, the number of students enrolled in DNP programs increased from 39,530 to 40,834. The Future of Nursing reported 4,855 DNP graduates in 2016.

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Leading the Charge

Penn Nursing

Illustration by Jimmy Turrell Spring 2021 Faculty members of Penn Nursing have long looked beyond assumptions and surface level information to unearth the deeper connection between a person’s health and their environment. Focusing only on the science is not enough to advance health equity.” We need to tell the stories.”

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Recognizing the Signs: Understanding and Improving Diagnosis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Women

Daily Nurse

As a cardiology nurse practitioner, I witness the typically long and overwhelming diagnostic journey for women living with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). 4 Staying informed about the latest HCM clinical practice guidelines can help, especially as they emphasize the link between shared decision-making and better health outcomes.

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Naloxone education for nursing staff

American Nurse

Takeaways: Advanced practice provider-led educational interventions are effective in increasing nursing knowledge. Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid use disorder, and how to obtain naloxone kits offers a crucial step in improving patient access and improving health outcomes.

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Bending the Arc on Gender Affirming Care

Penn Nursing

Indexing the Quality of Care Dr. Hyunmin (David) Yu, GNu’18, GR’24, who recently earned his PhD at Penn Nursing (now a postdoctoral fellow at their Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research), has humanized this question by digging into the results of the 2022 Healthcare Equity Index (HEI).

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Day in the life of a Forensic Nurse Practitioner

The Nurse Break

Before we get into Tracey’s 2021 article about being a Forensic Nurse, if you’re a nursing student or nurse in Australia, we have made our very own, free, nurse-only community that I built for you (I am an RN in Victoria). What is a forensic nurse and how do you become one?

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.