Drexel University is authorized by the Washington Student Achievement Council and meets the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree-granting institutions under the Degree ...

Graduates of the DNP Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice across the continuum of care settings with populations of infants, children ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to care for patients who are at their most vulnerable? That’s the reality acute care nurse practitioners face every single day. You can often find these ...

A medical emergency is cresting in Indiana and beyond. The number of physicians available in the United States isn’t keeping pace with the number of people needing care or who will need care in the ...

As a professor in a BSN-DNP program that prepares primary care nurse practitioners (NP), I worry when I see graduates that are employed by health care organizations to practice outside the primary ...

acute-care-nurses-0515 More efforts are needed to develop leadership and infrastructure to support acute-care nurse practitioners. LAS VEGAS — The demand for advance-practice nurse practitioners to ...

Graduates of the DNP Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice in a variety of acute and critical care settings. As advanced acute ...

Acute care happens when an adult or elderly person needs short-term care in a hospital or nursing home due to an illness like pneumonia, which can cause more complications. It’s called the Adult ...

Completing an online nurse practitioner program puts current registered nurses (RNs) on track to a higher-paying career. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice nurses who focus their careers ...

Diane Smith, right, graduate program director of the UIndy School of Nursing, oversees a nursing student in a simulation exercise. Smith says nurses are the captain of a patient’s caregiving team.

The demand for nurse practitioners (NPs) is experiencing significant growth. Driven by an aging population and the expanding roles of NPs within the healthcare system, NP employment will grow by 40 ...