Nurse practitioners are registered nurses who are trained through an intensive and advanced clinical and educational training regimen to provide most of the care that patients need. Nurse practitioners are able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in nearly any medical care setting. Some of the largest demand for employment in […]
A great deal of change has taken place during the past 20 years that has led to the battle for overcoming the inequities that have run rampant when it comes to providing healthcare to women. Once upon a time, healthcare was a universal product that was dispensed evenly between men and women with very little […]
Advances in medical treatment have caused a steady increase in the appearance of acutely ill patients that now dominate the inpatient population landscape. This increasing inpatient population has led to a great need for qualified medical professionals that can, in effect, will take the place of traditional physicians when it comes to providing quality healthcare. […]
What is a nurse practitioner? A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse who has received a master’s degree or a doctorate degree in a nursing. Nurse practitioners can perform many of the duties that a physician can perform such as performing physical exams and prescribing medications. They may work in collaboration with a physician or […]