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Nursing’s role in lifestyle medicine

American Nurse

This aligns with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Quintuple Aim of better health outcomes, lower costs, improved patient satisfaction, enhanced provider well-being, and advanced health equity. Lifestyle medicine education Many opportunities exist to add more LM education to undergraduate and graduate nursing curriculums.

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The Role of a Nurse Practitioner: What You Need to Know

Every Nurse

Once licensed, NPs must maintain their certification by completing continuing education courses and staying up-to-date with the latest developments in their field. They are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, as well as promote disease prevention and health promotion.

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Responding to the Obesity Epidemic

Daily Nurse

Thomas George, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, NASM-CPT , is a family nurse practitioner, assistant professor at Frontier Nursing University, clinic director, and obesity specialist with Wellspring Weight and Wellness , a medical startup in rural Idaho. .” Why is Obesity at Such Epidemic Levels at This Time?

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