5 Unexpected Prejudices Faced by Nurses
A recent email, from an anonymous reader, expressed a fervent distaste for the nurse practitioner profession and our role in modern medicine….
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Policy & Advocacy
Are NP doctors real doctors? Learn more about our profession’s changing role in modern medicine.
Career & DNP
Should you pursue a DNP and what opportunities does it bring? Learn how to evolve your career.
Health Technology
How will technology impact the healthcare system? Learn more about a nurses role in emerging technologies.
Books & Gifts
Not sure what computer to get for nursing school? Trying to find the perfect study guide? Check out these reviews.
Policy & Advocacy
Learn about our profession’s changing role in modern medicine.
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5 Things You Shouldn’t Call NPs or PAs
Steam comes out of my ears when someone calls me a mid-level. Or a non-physician, physician extender, allied health provider, or limited-license…
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Hillary Clinton Says #NPsLead
At the 2016 Democratic National Convention (DNC), Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton became the first female presidential nominee of a major political party. No matter…
Career & DNP
Learn how to evolve your career.
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Doctor of Nursing Practice Interview Questions Guide
Over the past year, I’ve received numerous emails from readers asking for a guide on doctor of nursing practice interview questions. I…
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How to Find Your Next Psychiatry Job
Ready for something new? In 2014, I sure was! Although I loved working on a consultation-liaison psychiatry team in Pennsylvania, I itched…
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Continuing Education Resources for Emergency Nurse Practitioners
To maintain their national board-certification and their state licensures, emergency nurse practitioners (NPs) must complete a certain amount of continuing education on…
Health Technology
Learn about a nurse’s role in emerging technologies.
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What is Telepsychiatry?
This article offers a quick update on telepsychiatry for nurse practitioners. It reviews the impact of this innovative technology, the barriers to…
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How Augmented Reality is Changing Healthcare
With the release of Microsoft’s HoloLens, I couldn’t help but speculate about the impacts of augmented reality on the healthcare industry. While…
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Nurse Practitioners: A Cost-Saving Solution to Medical Care
It’s time to examine the cost of nurse practitioners as healthcare providers, and the financial benefits they can bring. In the United…
Books & Gifts
Let’s be honest, it’s mostly books.
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5 Must-Read Books On Telemedicine
I believe the best way to begin anything is through education. Now is a fantastic time to get into telemedicine, as we…
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Must-Read Books on Innovation
Nothing brings me joy like a new book. And, what better than a few books on innovation, ingenuity, and the resilience of…
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10 Must-Read Books for Emergency Nurse Practitioners
Over the past decade, I’ve amassed quite the collection of books on the topic of medicine. I’ve written this post primarily for…