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Telehealth and nursing care
Healthcare delivery changes during the pandemic may be permanent.
Telehealth became a primary means of healthcare delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic, and, as Joelle Fathi,...
Travel nurse essentials
Don't leave home unprepared.
A recent rise in media coverage surrounding travel nursing related to the COVID-19 pandemic coupled with record-high compensation rates have many...
Postgraduate certificates: Unlocking your hidden potential
Investigate your options to find the right program for you.
Periods of uncertainty and unrest provide opportunities for us to reassess our passions and redefine...
Implementing evidence in nursing education
This article is sponsored content supplied to American Nurse Journal by Michigan State University College of Nursing, East Lansing, MI, and is not peer reviewed.
We’ve all...
PhD vs. DNP
Find fulfillment by making the right choice.
Nurses have two options for pursuing a terminal degree—doctor of philosophy (PhD) and doctor of nursing practice (DNP). Choosing...
Making a smooth transition into community nursing settings
Preparation is key to success.
Advances in healthcare have led to an expanding aging population and more individuals living with chronic health problems. At the...
Money matters: How to fund your nursing education
Don’t miss out on the many available resources.
That the cost of college is a common concern for nurses who want to advance their education...
Growing nursing career opportunities
Learn which careers are in demand.
Nurses’ contributions to the nation’s healthcare system have never been more apparent than they are today. The COVID-19 pandemic...
Approval and accreditation of nursing education programs
What you know can benefit your career.
Approval and accreditation are important nursing education program designations, but many students and employers, as well as some...
Is nurse practitioner the right career for you?
Consider personal attributes and circumstances before you decide.
The nurse practitioner (NP) role, which was developed in the 1960s in response to a shortage of...
All about the DNP project
Understanding the process helps ensure a successful project.
The final doctor of nursing practice (DNP) project provides students with the opportunity to systematically translate the...
Career SWOT analysis
Use this analysis tool to strategically plan your next career moves.
Editor’s note: This article is an excerpt from Rhoda Redulla’s book Fast Facts for...
Transitional care nurse role
Collaboration improves outcomes.
Mrs. C, an 81-year-old widow with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, and diabetes, is admitted to the hospital with...
Moving ahead with your nursing education
Take advantage of the resources available to you.
By Deborah E. Trautman, PhD, RN, FAAN
Whether you’re a newly licensed nurse or a seasoned professional, the...
American Nurse Today: Education Guide
Education is a valuable tool for advancing your nursing career. This special guide explains how to choose the right educational option for you, how to...
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Quiz: Migraines and Hormones
Women are 2 to 3 times more likely than men to have migraines. Decades ago, these were attributed to women’s inability to cope with...