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How important is simulation in nurse practitioner education today? Hear from our panel of experts in this on-demand webinar. Watch now: https://ow.ly/Bw1J50RNUAH #Simulation #NursingWebinar

Have a question about your medical practice? Our “Ask a Practice Question” feature is one of our most valuable benefits for our members, allowing you to get timely answers from knowledgeable and respected nurse practitioners. Click here to get started: https://lnkd.in/gzAijga2

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Proactive intervention can significantly improve patient outcomes - but patients are struggling with access to care. The Clinical Advisor shares 5 critical trends from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners where the optimal use of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) like nurse practitioners could make a difference. https://hubs.li/Q02gBVKL0

From mastering history taking to honing physical examination techniques and interpreting vital signs, nursing students are now equipped to elevate patient safety and redefine excellence in healthcare through the INC Health Assessment Module. Here’s to empowering future nursing leaders! #KDSAIL #SaveLives #PatientSafety #HealthcareEducation #NursingStudents #MedicalTraining #LifeSavingSkills #HealthcareProfessionals #EmergencyResponse #ContinuingEducation #MedicalSkills

🎉 Let's give a big congratulations to CNPD Faculty Member Jana Zwilling and her co-authors on their recent publication! Their study, "Continued restrictions on nurse practitioners: A qualitative study of the early implementation of full practice authority in Massachusetts," is now out. 📚✨ This fascinating research dives into the challenges and successes of Nurse Practitioners gaining full practice authority. Curious about how these changes impact healthcare delivery? You’ll definitely want to check it out! 🔗 Read the full article here: https://buff.ly/3SCC8Us 👏 #UNDproud #UNDCNPD #NursePractitioners #HealthcareResearch

Certified Nursing Assistants play a critical role in patient care, especially in rural communities where access to healthcare can be limited. Here are key skills and insights that can help CNAs excel in these environments:

I recently read a compelling article on nurse practitioner training in Bloomberg Businessweek. It's the first of two on the rapid expansion of nurse practitioner programs and its potential impact on healthcare quality. As someone involved in healthcare philanthropy, I find this article both illuminating and concerning, especially their take on the lack of standardization in NP education and the variability in clinical training quality. Some key takeaways: • Nurse practitioner programs have proliferated, often with online-only education • Questions arise about the quality and consistency of training • New graduates frequently report feeling underprepared I’m eager to read the second installment of this series. I'm sure this has raised quite a bit of discussion within the healthcare field.

It’s always fun to teach & mentor new APRNs who are in the role transition phase. CCH APRN Fellows Lecture Series: Management of Chronic GERD as a Primary care Nurse Practitioner. #mentor #APRNfellows #professionaldevelopment #cookcountyhealth #CCHAPRNs

🚨 $1.4 Million Judgement Involving an NP: Case Study Part 2 🚨 Last year, a Philadelphia nurse practitioner faced a $1.4 million judgment due to severe communication failures in treating hyperthyroidism. The patient experienced dangerously high thyroid levels that went untreated, leading to his untimely death. Understanding the importance of effective communication and proper treatment adjustments can save lives. Learn from this case and improve your practice: 🔸Always communicate clearly with patients. 🔸Educate patients about their conditions and treatment plans. 🔸Adjust treatments based on lab results and symptoms. 🔸 Refer to specialists when necessary. Missed Part 1? Be sure to check it out for the full case background and initial insights: Link in comments Join our series, "Where NPs Go Wrong," as we delve into this and other critical lessons in NP practice. Let's strive for excellence and better patient outcomes together! #NursePractitioner #Healthcare #PatientCare #Hyperthyroidism #MedicalCaseStudy #WhereNPsGoWrong #Nursing #NPStudent https://lnkd.in/e6GNm3tt