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2015 will mark the beginning of a new era in advanced nursing practice. If your goal is to become a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, nurse anesthetist, or clinical nurse specialist, you will need a DNP. If you want to take on a leadership role in policy
Unless you're just around the corner from retirement, if you want to work as an advanced practice nurse you're going to have to seriously consider earning your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) eventually.
A Family Practice Nurse Practitioner talks about her nursing career, how being a NP provides her with endless variety and experiences, and shares her thoughts and hopes about the future of the Nurse Practitioner role in health care. Learn if becoming a Nu
This article explores the depth and variety of nurse-patient relationships within family practice. Readers will learn why communicating with patients in a family practice is different from in other settings, and nurses considering becoming NPs will get a
The new health care law is expected to bring in millions of new patients in the next few years despite a growing shortage of primary care physicians. Nurse practitioners are going to be the queens of the healthcare system, says Susan Ouellette, CRNP, CSP,
Dr. Jan Towers, Director of Health Policy for the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and a key figure in health care reform, shares thoughts on how the Nurse Practitioner role has changed over the years, and offers advise for new and prospective Nurs
