Topics About 'Advanced Practice'.

As a typical high schooler with your whole life ahead of you, parents and educators advise you to pick a career and start striving towards achieving your chosen path. With a passion for helping those in need and an interest in healthcare, you decide ...

Download allnurses Magazine There are so many avenues to a nursing career nowadays both traditional like an ADN or BSN and non-traditional direct-entry MSN or DNP programs. All lead to the coveted RN credential. Everyone has a different journey and a...

Since nursing education and training began 150 years ago, it has undergone many changes. Nursing education has evolved from hospital-based apprenticeships to college and university-based programs. Along the way, there has been much debate about ...

There's no shortage of studies, statistics and research on the essential roles nurses play today in primary care. A rapidly growing patient population and expanded access to health insurance have combined to cause a surge in demand for health care th...

As a healthcare field we are stressed to get enough patients in for the day, phone calls, follow up labs, charting and on I could go. When providers see a teenager/young adult wellness exam on their schedule a sigh of relief and a time to "catch up" ...

Certified nurse-midwives (CNM) are educated in the two disciplines of nursing and midwifery. They provide primary healthcare to women of childbearing age including: prenatal care, labor and delivery care, care after birth, gynecological exams, newbor...