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ANCC vs. AANP: Which FNP Exam Should I Take?

Board Vitals - Nursing

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) are the governing boards that administer tests to examinees seeking to become certified as a nurse practitioner. We offer board review for both the ANCC and AANP Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Diagnosis (17%).

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Strategies to combat implicit bias in nursing

American Nurse

Take steps to protect patient and nurse well-being. Similar to medication, nurses words have the ability to heal or harm. On the other side of the nurse-as-superhero coin lies a hard truth—some nurses may not like caring for certain patients. As nurses, we tend to practice in concert, resulting in conformity bias.

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Improving hypertension using virtual modalities

American Nurse

Barriers to care Nursing intake (about 30 minutes for new patients and 15 minutes for follow-up visits) requires sufficient time to collect vital signs, discuss patient concerns, and complete required VHA healthcare clinical reminders. A sample size of 27 veterans consented verbally to the pilot.

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New nurses and clinical judgment

American Nurse

Evidence-based strategies for nurse preceptors The complex role of nurse preceptor requires a combination of clinical expertise and the ability to balance patient care with learning facilitation. The nurse starts as a novice and moves through the levels as they develop more experience and skills.

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Standardization of virtual simulation

American Nurse

In nursing curricula, for example, face-to-face teaching was reduced or unavailable, and clinical experiences in healthcare settings became limited or nonexistent. In nursing curricula, for example, face-to-face teaching was reduced or unavailable, and clinical experiences in healthcare settings became limited or nonexistent.