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Nurses With DNP Degree Are Sorely Needed in Health Care and Education

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Registered nurses often seek licensure after completing a diploma program or earning an Associate Degree in Nursing(ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), according to Angela Renee Stewart, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, TTS, Clinical Assistant Professor at Baylor University, Louise Herrington School of Nursing.

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Maryland’s Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit: A Call to Action

American Nurse

Through nurse advocacy, this incentive was implemented as a benefit eligible to nurse preceptors, however, the fight is not over. Maryland nurses will need to unite once more to keep this valuable preceptor incentive alive. Tax incentives for preceptors of nurse practitioner students in Massachusetts: A potential solution.

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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

Conclusion Nurses belong at the proverbial table in which they and their role are being discussed so they can provide their unique perspective and expertise. The workforce shortage can be mitigated by attracting and educating future nurses and valuing existing nurses and nurse educators to bolster and restore our country’s bedside defense.

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Nursing’s role in lifestyle medicine

American Nurse

The same content also must be readily available to all practicing nurses and advance-practice RNs. The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation 2019 Global Burden of Disease Report, which analyzed data from almost 200 countries, found that what people eat (and fail to eat) is the leading cause of disease and death. December 2, 2019.

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Nurses with Disabilities: A Skilled Workforce

Minority Nurse

Maheady, EdD, APRN-BC , founder of ExceptionalNurse.com. McCulloh, who lost her vision over a 24-hour span, says her nursing skills were enhanced. “ We ’ ve found that nurses with disabilities have a sense of compassion for patients and what they are going through because they ’ ve been there,” she says.

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Nurturing Success: Empowering Students with Different Abilities in Nursing School for a Healthy Future

American Nurse

With the destigmatization of mental health concerns and the increase in diagnoses of anxiety disorders, nursing students are becoming more likely to have and utilize accommodations in the college classroom (Horkey, 2019; Morina & Orozco, 2020). 2020; Horkey, 2019; Neal-Boylan & Miller, 2020; Yarbrough & Welch, 2021).

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Geriatric Nursing: A Specialty in Need

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population ages, geriatric nurses and nurse practitioners (NPs) can make an impact. The need for geriatric nurses can be explained simply by looking at data highlighting an aging United States. LPNs, LVNs, RNs, and APRNs can all have a role in geriatric nursing , according to the American Geriatrics Society.