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What Is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse? The World of APRNs

Post University

Are you working in the nursing field but interested in taking on more of an advanced leadership role? Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?

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5 Ways to Earn Continuing Education as a Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Abnormalities

Earning and organizing continuing education (CE) can be frustrating for any provider, but particularly for advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), because laws vary by state and certification. APRNs typically need around 150 CEs to renew their certifications with at least 25 of those CEs to be pharmacology specific.

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Could a Career as a Family Nurse Practitioner Be Right for You?

Post University

If you are enjoying your work in nursing but are looking to take your career to a new level, then it may be time to explore the possibility of becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). What Do Family Nurse Practitioners Do? Can a Family Nurse Practitioner Write Prescriptions?

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Supporting and advocating for APRNs

American Nurse

Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.

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Initiative Reduces Alarm Fatigue at Florida’s Mayo Clinic

Daily Nurse

. “Clinical alarms are important, but they also contribute to a noisy hospital environment for patients and clinicians,” says lead author Stephanie Bosma, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, an advanced practice nurse practitioner at the hospital.

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Nurse-Led Initiative Reduces Alarm Fatigue at Florida's Mayo Clinic

Health Leaders | Nursing

"Clinical alarms are important, but they also contribute to a noisy hospital environment for patients and clinicians,” said lead author Stephanie Bosma, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, an advanced practice nurse practitioner at the hospital.

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Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions

Every Nurse

CAREER PATHS Certified Nurse Midwives vs. Nurse Practitioners: Clarifying the Distinctions Updated May 28, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers The healthcare industry is filled with various healthcare professionals and providers that offer a wide range of services.