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Education

16 Careers For Ed.D. Graduates

Pursuing a leadership career is a chance to make a positive impact in the lives of your organization and community. Discover what roles you can aspire to with an EdD Degree.

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Nursing

How PMHNPs Treat Anxiety and Panic Disorders

Nurses who want to make a difference in the world by identifying and treating anxiety may wish to consider licensure as a PMHNP. 

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Nursing

What Does a Family Nurse Practitioner Do?

The health care landscape in the U.S. is looking a lot different these days, with an aging population and fewer providers to care for them — putting stress on the system at an unprecedented level. Other factors, like nurses aging out of the workforce and the increase in people with chronic conditions that require managed care, add to this complex problem.

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Nursing

What Are the Essential Skills for Nurse Practitioners?

What are the essential skills for a nurse practitioner? Explore some of the core competencies associated with success in advanced practice nursing roles.

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Nursing

Why is Specialization Important in Nursing?

Interdisciplinary collaboration is a foundational element of excellent care provision for all who are working to make an impact. Nursing specialization is vital because specialists have unique roles that address the complexity of the human condition.

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Nursing

Becoming a Public Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse practitioners impact the health and well-being of patients by providing holistic care that emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention. There is no public health-specific certification for NPs. So, becoming a public health nurse practitioner is an opportunity to obtain an existing certification, such as Family Nurse Practitioner, and apply that specific knowledge to the core values of improving the health of whole communities or populations.

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