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Nursing Care Plan: Guide with Example & Writing Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Care plans are a way to strategically approach and streamline the nursing process. They also facilitate effective communication in a nursing team. Lets review the fundamentals of a nursing care plan and how to create one, step by step. Table of Contents What Is a Nursing Care Plan?

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Flipped Classroom

Penn Nursing

Fall 2024 Read on to find out how Penn Nursing faculty, alumni, and students who have found themselves as patients have emerged with new outlooks on nursing and health care. I always knew that being a nurse practitioner was my calling, but I never expected my journey as a patient to reshape my approach to nursing so profoundly.

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Could a Career as a Family Nurse Practitioner Be Right for You?

Post University

If you are enjoying your work in nursing but are looking to take your career to a new level, then it may be time to explore the possibility of becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). What Do Family Nurse Practitioners Do? Other common specializations include gerontology and psychiatric care.

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4 nursing degrees you may never have heard of

Scrubs

Here’s the lowdown on the gig: Forensic nursing usually requires a master’s degree in nursing with special training in law, evidence-gathering, ethics, psychology, physiology, criminal justice and other details (so basically everything you could ever want to know…ever). So there’s that.

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Connecting the dots with cannabis care

American Nurse

Filling the knowledge gap Because nursing school curricula typically don’t cover cannabis outside the framework of substance misuse, most nurses have had to educate themselves on its attributes. We’ve got to educate all nurses, from LPNs to RNs to APRNs,” she said. Although 38 states plus Washington, D.C.,

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Mental Health Affairs Spotlights USAHS’ Assistant Program Director’s Role as Mental Health Advocate

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Mental Health Affairs reports that with a significant shortage of psychiatric doctors, especially in rural and underserved areas, there’s a critical need for qualified professionals who are well-equipped to provide timely and effective care. An NP’s ability to provide clinical and therapeutic care is invaluable.

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Among the various medical professionals who play critical roles in patient care and treatment are doctors (MDs), physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and nurse practitioners with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).