American Nurse

JUNE 12, 2025

Etienne, DNP, APRN, FNP, PNP, D. The essentials:Core competencies for professional nursing education. [link] Campinha-Bacote, J. President’s Message Marie O. Nurses are pivotal in fostering this collaboration by coordinating care, facilitating communication, and ensuring all voices are heard in care planning.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 29, 2021

They’re Ensuring Research is Equitable Research is the bedrock of so much in health care: It informs policies and programs and is used to educate the next generation. Her research has looked at everything from STIs to mental health in teens.) “My They feel a pride and ownership in the work.”

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Registered Nursing

AUGUST 8, 2025

Our comprehensive research identifies top-tier educational pathways that allow students to complete their advanced nursing degrees quickly and efficiently. These programs are tailored for nurses ready to advance their careers quickly without compromising educational rigor.

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Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Texas must complete specific continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain licensure and remain current with evolving healthcare standards. According to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) , more than 44,000 APRNs were licensed in Texas as of 2024.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 17, 2023

We applaud Utah for recognizing the need to update laws and make the most of their healthcare workforce," said April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). "In FPA makes a difference in the health of a state’s residents, Kapu noted. territories, to adopt FPA.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 18, 2024

How legal systems respond—or don’t—impacts health outcomes. Policy is a public health intervention. We must dismantle barriers to health and safety embedded in existing policies and educate decision-makers across governmental branches, as their judgments directly impact the health of people and communities for generations.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 20, 2024

“In 2008, the ‘ Consensus Model for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification & Education (LACE)’ was released. Do you have the desire to improve health outcomes for patients with acute and, often, chronic health conditions?

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 7, 2023

I have personally been practicing in telehealth for the past eight years,” says Mariea Snell, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, an associate professor of nursing and the director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs at Maryville University. “I I think the pandemic changes how people access care in large numbers, but it is not new.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 13, 2024

Danielle Sarik, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC, is a nurse scientist and pediatric nurse practitioner with an inspiring career history. Dr. Sarik’s current focus is research on healthcare evaluation, with an emphasis on the factors that influence safety, health outcomes, healthcare delivery, and the nursing workforce.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 4, 2025

Whether you’re a registered nurse exploring career advancement or a student planning your educational path, understanding the FNP role can help you determine if it’s the right fit. How to Become a Family Nurse Practitioner Becoming an FNP requires several steps, including education, certification, and licensure.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ferrara , DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, as the organization’s new president, taking the reigns from former AANP President April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN in late-June. Ferrara is passionate about health information technology and integrating evidence-based practice into daily nursing practice. It was inspiring to me.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 23, 2023

Erin Walczykowski, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, works as a psychiatric nurse practitioner at MBI Health Services , LLC in Washington, D.C. Despite LAIs being available for some time now, there needs to be more education regarding LAIs in the healthcare community. LAIs give you more flexibility in how treatment can be provided.

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Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations

DECEMBER 15, 2023

by Kate Bernheisel, DNP, MPH, APRN, FNP-BC Teaching nursing students about the real-life complexities of social determinants of health (SDOH) and patient care is challenging. The Essentials: Core competencies for professional nursing education. Nurse Education Today, 105 , 105025–105025. & Caboral-Stevens, M.

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 19, 2023

By Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , Executive Chief Nursing Officer High reliability is a commonly repeated term in healthcare today. Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The NPI is required for clinicians like APRNs to bill for services in most cases. Federal, state, Non-profit, For-profit, Hospital systems, Educational institutions – ALL have nurse data sets for nurses in their systems and databases. I am an APRN and bill under my practice/hospital NPI, why should I get an NPI?

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

It’s the highest level of education for advanced practice nursing. MSN-entry DNP students have already earned their specialty during their master’s education.) A DNP is the last step for degree-granting practical nursing education. Nursing practice program requirements vary significantly depending on your previous education.

Nursing Informatics

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

The NPI is required for clinicians like APRNs to bill for services in most cases. Federal, state, Non-profit, For-profit, Hospital systems, Educational institutions – ALL have nurse data sets for nurses in their systems and databases. I am an APRN and bill under my practice/hospital NPI, why should I get an NPI?

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2025

One of the strongest themes in the report was the need for stronger nurse leadership at every level within healthcare organizations, public health, policymaking, and education. Their influence extends beyond hospital walls, reaching into public health, education, policy, and the future of healthcare.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The day was rewarding, and we believe our Kansas Nursing Voice was heard. Membership Assembly As reported by the ANA: Membership Assembly (MA) brings together over 350 elected representatives and is the governing body and official voting body of the American Nurses Association (ANA).

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Capitol Beat

MARCH 15, 2022

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Program – The bill includes $13 million, an increase of $4 million within the total for Advanced Education Nursing to expand training and certification of RNs, APRNs, and Forensic Nurses to practice as sexual assault nurse examiners. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for APRNs and PAs.

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Every Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

They provide a wide range of services to patients, from primary care to specialty care, and they work in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. This article explores the nurse practitioner profession, including their history, education, scope of practice, and impact on healthcare.

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Takeaways: Remote blood pressure monitoring combined with patient education improves blood pressure control. Innovative strategies are required to help improve Veterans Health Administration primary care workload and panel. This preventable illness demands innovative strategies to improve health outcomes.

Health Literacy

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 24, 2023

Battling racism is the Rx for safer and healthier moms and babies, educator says. Elbe, also an active family nurse practitioner at Mercy Health, has devoted a large part of her practice to minority care. Elbe: Making sure our programs educate about that. The maternal mortality rate for black women in 2021 was 69.9

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Post University

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Nurse Health Coach: Empowering Patients Toward Wellness Many nurses love educating their patients and wish they could spend more time working in a one-on-one capacity to help these individuals meet ambitious health and wellness goals. They also implement programs to educate and empower entire communities.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

"There are many people who don't see a doctor or get healthcare on a regular basis, and when they are really sick, they go to the emergency room for their care," says April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , immediate past president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). "It Some barriers are being reconsidered.

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American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

LM addresses the root causes of disease with the clinical outcome goal of health restoration, according to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), the organization that educates, equips, and supports the certification of nurses, physicians, and other clinicians in the specialty.

Education

American Nurse

APRIL 10, 2023

2020 In January, we added financial health to ANAs healthy nurse definition, which now reads, A healthy nurse actively focuses on creating and maintaining a balance and synergy of physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual, financial, personal, and professional well-being. We set statistical significance to p=0.05.

Mental Health

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and clinical nurse specialists are seeking full practice authority as one legislative strategy to improve access to care and outcomes. The 2022 public health data paint a dismal picture for chronic disease management and outcomes ( Table 1 ). overall, mirroring national data.

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