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Exploring the Role of the Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

In answer to these needs, it’s worthwhile to consider the value of Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGNPs), advanced practice nurses trained specifically to care for adults and older adults. Do you have the desire to improve health outcomes for patients with acute and, often, chronic health conditions?

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Improving hypertension using virtual modalities

American Nurse

This preventable illness demands innovative strategies to improve health outcomes. The nurse provided additional education and mailed a kit to participants for uploading their BP. Before the virtual clinic, enrolled participants received virtual video connect education from the PACT licensed pract­ical nurse (LPN) or RN.

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Nurse leaders of color: Candid conversations

American Nurse

I served as secretary and president of the National Organization of Nurse Practitioners. Currently, I’m the director of the post-baccalaureate FNP [family nurse practitioner] and DNP [doctor of nursing practice] programs. I started my career in nursing as an LPN [licensed practical nurse] and then became an RN.”

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Cultural Competency in Neonatal Nursing: Strategies and Resources

Every Nurse

This can lead to better adherence to treatment plans, improved health outcomes, and increased satisfaction with care. This can help patients and families feel more comfortable and respected, which can lead to better health outcomes.

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Providing Personal Care: Bathing, Dressing, and Grooming Techniques for CNAs

Every Nurse

Table of Contents The Importance of Personal Care for Patients Bathing Techniques for CNAs Dressing Techniques for CNAs The Impact of Nurse Practitioners on Healthcare The Importance of Personal Care for Patients Providing personal care for patients is a fundamental aspect of nursing practice.