The authors posit the role of the advanced practice nurse in the primary care setting with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. They also propose that the advanced practice nurse ...

Schober M, Affara F. Advanced Nursing Practice. London: Blackwell Publishing; 2006, 223 pages. $49.99, ISBN 13:978-14051-2533-8. Advanced nursing practice is evolving to meet the healthcare needs of ...

Advanced Practice Nursing: The future is now It is time to upgrade our image, and unify our profession. Do not wait to be a part of health care's evolution. As America moves forward since the Supreme ...

All nurses should re-examine the concept of advanced and advancing practice and help to determine the future of their practice and profession Abstract Part 1 of this two-part series suggests that the ...

Strong leadership is essential for any organization that wants not only to perform consistently but also to preserve a growth ...

If you’ve been to a doctor’s office, walk-in health clinic or hospital recently, the odds are pretty good that you have met or received care from an advanced practice registered nurse. Known as APRNs, ...

Through the integration of whole person health across the curriculum, a new generation of nurses is being prepared to provide ...

A moderate shift to include more advanced practice providers in nursing homes can lead to measurable improvements in patient outcomes, a new study has found. Some 41% of nursing homes increased use of ...

Through Bethel’s M.S. in Nurse-Midwifery program, you’ll earn the credentials to provide sexual and reproductive healthcare, primary care, care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and newborn ...

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The union includes more than 200 nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives.