A national survey reveals that Ontario nurse practitioners are facing a concerning workforce crisis while trying to take on more to cover gaps in the health-care system.
In this case, a jury was asked to decide whether a nurse practitioner’s failure to properly respond to a patient’s severe hyperthyroidism was the cause of his death.
Since the inception of the nurse practitioner (NP) role in the 1960s, NPs have thrived in the delivery of primary healthcare and nurse case management. Despite patient satisfaction with NPs' style ...
Memorial Medical Center recently announced that Nicole Mombrea, NP, Rosanne Serra, NP, and Tina Vandermeer-Gatti, FNP have joined its growing primary care team. Mombrea, NP, will join Lewiston Primary ...
Dr. Donna Patterson discusses why African Americans face higher heart disease rates and reveals lifestyle changes that can ...
Colorectal cancer is a leading form of cancer across the United States. During the month of March, awareness is spread about ...
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The presence of biomarkers, even in small amounts, can shape the course of treatment for a patient, says Andy Guinigundo, MSN, RN, CNP, ANP-BC.
Restaging cancer can be an unfamiliar space, but with more experience, APPs can rely less on MDs for guidance in such cases.
Nine years after being diagnosed with a rare disease that caused her kidneys to fail, Chicago nurse and mother of four Christine Hernandez is continuing her search for a living kidney donor.