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Keep up on the latest industry trends and best practices with our Nurse Practitioner experts.
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FDA Approved Semaglutide Injection to Reduce Risk of Serious Heart Problems in Overweight Adults
On March 8, 2024, The U.S. FDA has approved Wegovy (semaglutide) injection, a weight management medication also designed…
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The Role of Pharmacogenomics in Precision Mental Healthcare
Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental disorders, affecting 301 million people in 2019 (World Health Organization,…
Clinical Practice
Find information to help you in your NP Clinical Practice.
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Suicide Prevention Training for Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
Mental health professionals, particularly nurse practitioners (NPs), play a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating suicide risks in…
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Beyond Prescriptions: 6 Tips for a Holistic FNP Approach to Psychopharmacology
A holistic healthcare model evaluates and treats a patient by considering every aspect of the human body. This…
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Top 5 Lab Test Result Interpretation Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Lab test interpretation is a complex clinical skills, requiring family nurse practitioners (FNPs) to think critically and analyze…
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Top Pitfalls in Interpreting Common Diagnostic Images and How to Avoid Them
Family nurse practitioners have a wide range of clinical expertise and responsibilities, including the interpretation of diagnostic images.…
News
Stay up to date on topics that are important to Nurse Practitioners.
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OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests May Have an Extended Shelf Life
The FDA regularly updates information on at-home, over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 diagnostic tests, including details about expiration dates and…
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AANP Offers Resources to Help NPs Detect and Treat Ulcerative Colitis
An estimated 2.4 to 3.1 million Americans live with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and…
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Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Linked to Cucumbers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state partners…
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CDC Endorses Lowering Pneumococcal Vaccination Age from 65 to 50
On October 23, 2024, CDC Director Mandy Cohen officially endorsed the recommendation from the CDC Advisory Committee on…
Career
Find information to help you advance your career and gain new skills.
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Why Continuing Education is Essential for NP Career Advancement
Continuing education units (CEUs) exist across many industries, and they are an important annual obligation for every healthcare…
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How to Set Boundaries to Avoid NP Burnout
Burnout is the state of feeling chronically exhausted, usually caused by excessive stress mixed with a lack of…
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Building a Strong Professional Nursing Network as a New Nurse Practitioner
Professional nursing networks serve many benefits. From learning through mentorships to discovering new career opportunities, connections to colleagues…
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Tips for Landing Your First Nurse Practitioner Job
Passing your Nurse Practitioner certification exam is a huge accomplishment, and you deserve a rest after all that…
Certification Prep
Gain insight and information to help you prepare for your Certification Exam.
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Ten Key Tips for Balancing School, Work, and Life as an NP Student
Studying to become a certified nurse practitioner is a huge project, demanding a lot of time out of…
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Understanding Nurse Practitioner Board Exam Options and Benefits
Becoming board certified as a Nurse Practitioner is a milestone achievement and huge career step, and choosing which…
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5 Key Benefits of Getting a Second Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
If you have been in practice as a Nurse Practitioner for a few years and weighing your recertification…
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How to Choose the Nurse Practitioner Certification That’s Right for You
When you’re ready to take your career to the next level and pass your Nurse Practitioner board exam,…
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