The patient at the clinic was in his 40s and had lost both his legs to Type 1 diabetes. He had mental health and substance abuse problems and was taking large amounts of opioids to manage pain. He was ...

Mental health has become a major focus in today’s healthcare system. From anxiety and depression to more complex psychiatric ...

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Expanding educational opportunities for nurses benefits the entire healthcare system, says this nurse leader. While there is always a need for nurses at the bedside, CNOs must provide them with ...

Graduates of the DNP Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Specialty are educated to care for individuals and families across the lifespan, lead quality improvement initiatives and translate evidence into ...

Graduates of the DNP Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice to diagnose and manage the health problems of newborns, infants and toddlers up to the age ...

Hackensack Meridian Health celebrated the first cohort of its Nurse Practitioner Residency Program, the health system announced on June 21. The initiative is one of the first primary care nurse ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaplan University, a leader in higher education innovation, today announced that its School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program has been granted ...

Some nurses and physicians opposed the nurse practitioner model. Certain nursing leaders believed that nurse practitioners were no longer practicing nursing, that the title was "ambiguous and ...

The patient at the clinic was in his 40s and had lost both his legs to Type 1 diabetes. He had mental health and substance abuse problems and was taking large amounts of opioids to manage pain. He was ...