All nurses should re-examine the concept of advanced and advancing practice and help to determine the future of their practice and profession Abstract Part 1 of this two-part series suggests that the ...

This inaugural issue of Topics in Advanced Practice Nursing: A Medscape eMed Journal is dedicated to advanced practice nurses (APNs) worldwide. In searching for the best articles for this journal, we ...

As health care grows more complex and the burden of chronic disease expands, it is time to fully recognize graduate nursing ...

The United States is the leader in advanced practice education worldwide. [27] A recent survey [28] was conducted among International Council of Nurses advanced practice network members representing ...

Advanced nursing practice in the UK was pioneered in the 1970s. Advanced nursing roles have grown but the UK lacks a regulatory framework to define advanced practice and the education it requires; ...

Drexel's accredited online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed for advanced nursing practice leaders seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice and offers an alternative to ...

The UAB School of Nursing MSN Nurse-Midwifery Pathway equips nurses for advanced nursing practice to provide a full range of women’s health services from adolescence through menopause. Patient care ...

Advanced Practice Nursing: The future is now It is time to upgrade our image, and unify our profession. Do not wait to be a part of health care's evolution. As America moves forward since the Supreme ...

As advanced practice nurses gain ground in their battle for autonomy, the Missouri State Medical Association has taken a firm stand against APRN's independent practice authority. In March, a ...

The dean of Loyola's nursing school argues reducing access to graduate nursing education would weaken the entire health care ...

The online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at UMass Lowell prepares you to advance your career as a clinical leader and change agent in health care. Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate ...