Close up of provider writing medical data of hospitalized patient while visiting him at intensive care unit. The nurse practitioner will see you now. It’s not the phrase most people are accustomed to ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Sue Shirato is a nurse. And a doctor. But probably not the kind of doctor you think, which makes her introduction to patients at Thomas Jefferson University's Heart Institute more ...

In the rapidly evolving healthcare field, nurse practitioners (NPs) are indispensable in providing quality patient care across various settings. As advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), NPs ...

For the past two decades, the nation's main associations overseeing nursing education have called for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) to be the standard entry-level degree for advanced practice ...

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The DNP program also offers a study track for nurses who already hold a nursing master’s degree. MBU President Pamela R. Fox expects high interest in the program, pointing out that primary care ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...