American Nurse
JULY 5, 2023
Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.
Nurse Abnormalities
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
Earning and organizing continuing education (CE) can be frustrating for any provider, but particularly for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), because laws vary by state and certification. APRNs typically need around 150 CEs to renew their certifications with at least 25 of those CEs to be pharmacology specific.
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Post University
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Registered nurses are licensed healthcare professionals who often provide hands-on patient care. Differentiating Registered Nurses From Other Nursing Positions Registered nurses are nursing professionals who have completed both the educational and licensing requirements for their state, including passing the NCLEX-RN exam.
Minority Nurse
APRIL 25, 2024
Hogan, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, associate dean/department chair for APRN Programs for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing-Graduate Program. Specialized courses on mental health, simulation training, interprofessional education, and clinical rotations in primary care settings can develop competence.
Board Vitals - Nursing
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
As of November 2022, there are more than 355,000 nurse practitioners licensed in the US. Laws governing the prescriptive authority of NPs and all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) vary by state. A ll APRNs must also complete 25 CE hours of pharmacotherapeutics as part of the 75 CE hours.
MAS Medical Staffing
JANUARY 19, 2023
As a new nurse , you must complete an accredited nursing program and pass the NCLEX exam to become licensed. Additional education: Master of science in nursing degree (MSN) with APRN track Credentials: Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) state license Projected job growth, 2021 – 2031: 46% 4. Not so fast.
Post University
DECEMBER 18, 2023
While FNPs and NPs are both Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), FNPs have earned a very specific designation in family nursing. The Educational Pathway to Becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner No matter where you may be in your nursing journey, it is important to understand the steps needed to become an FNP.
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