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The nursing profession is facing a significant staffing shortage. With a large population of baby boomers continuing to age in the U.S., and a large segment of nurses retiring in… Read More about What Is a DNP?

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Why Ageism in Health Care Is a Growing Concern

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Dr. Robert N. Butler defined ageism as the “systematic stereotyping and discrimination against people because they are old.” Unfortunately, the health care system isn’t immune to instances of explicit or… Read More about Why Ageism in Health Care Is a Growing Concern

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Nurse Safety and Prescribing Medications: A Delicate Balance

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Approximately 130 Americans die each day from opioid overdoses, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Nurse practitioners can help to address the challenges of the… Read More about Nurse Safety and Prescribing Medications: A Delicate Balance

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Integrative Health Education for PTSD: The Ultimate Guide

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) states that, over the course of their lives, “about 7 or 8 out of every 100 people” will have post-traumatic stress disorder, or… Read More about Integrative Health Education for PTSD: The Ultimate Guide

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How to Study for the NCLEX

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Learn how to study for the NCLEX and take the next step forward in your nursing career. Explore some of the NCLEX topics and what you can do with a… Read More about How to Study for the NCLEX

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Careers in Care Leadership: What Is a Nurse Mentor?

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The practice of nurse mentorship is critical to the education and preparation of new nurses. The American Nurses Association and other professional nursing organizations advocate nurse mentorship for its effectiveness… Read More about Careers in Care Leadership: What Is a Nurse Mentor?

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The Myths and Realities of Nursing Stereotypes

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Like people in many occupations, nurses are subject to being stereotyped. Common myths — that nurses must be women, that they’re secondary to doctors, that all nursing roles are entry… Read More about The Myths and Realities of Nursing Stereotypes

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Ethics in Nursing: What Every Nurse Should Know

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Nurses make countless decisions each day, affecting a variety of patients in different contexts. In caring for patients, nurses are bound by their professional duty to practice ethical decision-making. This… Read More about Ethics in Nursing: What Every Nurse Should Know

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Nursing Research in Action: A Look at Key Epidemiology Examples

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Once determined as being “eliminated” in the U.S. in 2000 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), measles has now spread to 31 states, affecting hundreds of people,… Read More about Nursing Research in Action: A Look at Key Epidemiology Examples

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The Role of the Nurse Scientist in Health Care

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Nurses are not just caregivers or assistants in clinical settings. Though those roles are important, nurses are also in a position to be groundbreaking researchers, scientists, and innovators in the… Read More about The Role of the Nurse Scientist in Health Care

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What Is Nursing Theory? Key Concepts for DNPs

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Nursing is a unique discipline, shaped by its own concepts and practices. The defining distinctions are framed by what’s commonly known as nursing theory. But to answer the question what… Read More about What Is Nursing Theory? Key Concepts for DNPs

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How Technological Advancements in Nursing Apply to Nursing Specializations

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Technological advances shape many aspects of our lives. Some of the biggest impacts of tech-driven innovation can be found in the nursing field, where improved patient data access, artificial intelligence,… Read More about How Technological Advancements in Nursing Apply to Nursing Specializations

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What Is a DNP?

Why Ageism in Health Care Is a Growing Concern

Nurse Safety and Prescribing Medications: A Delicate Balance

Integrative Health Education for PTSD: The Ultimate Guide

How to Study for the NCLEX

Careers in Care Leadership: What Is a Nurse Mentor?

The Myths and Realities of Nursing Stereotypes

Ethics in Nursing: What Every Nurse Should Know

Nursing Research in Action: A Look at Key Epidemiology Examples

The Role of the Nurse Scientist in Health Care

What Is Nursing Theory? Key Concepts for DNPs

How Technological Advancements in Nursing Apply to Nursing Specializations

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