Kristin Della Volpe, Author at Clinical Advisor

The AANA has rebranded as the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology as part of a yearlong effort designed to advance the science of nurse anesthesiology and advocate for CRNAs.

Nurse Practitioner Career Resources

NPs Need Reinforcements to Manage Burnout and Anxiety During COVID-19

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Kristin Della Volpe

September 13, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused sustained effects among clinicians across personal, clinical, education, and research domains.

Diet and Nutrition Information Center

Simple Solutions for Curbing Teens’ Unhealthy Snacking

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Kristin Della Volpe

July 20, 2021

Experts offer tips to curb snacking in teens including a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet that includes whole foods and ready-to-drink protein smoothies.

Hepatology Information Center, Infectious Diseases Information Center

HBV Suppression Lowers Liver Cancer Rates in Patients Coinfected With HIV

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Kristin Della Volpe

June 11, 2021

Findings emphasize the importance of strategies to help HBV-HIV coinfected patients maximize antiretroviral adherence to achieve hepatitis B viral suppression.

Black nurse talking to boy in hospital bed on to surgery

Hospital Medicine Information Center, Practice Management Information Center

Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Standards Bill Has Mixed Support

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Kristin Della Volpe

June 10, 2021

The federal bill would set specific minimum nurse-to-patient ratios for every hospital unit and provide support for best practices research, whistleblower protections, and education loan repayment and scholarship programs.

Infectious Diseases Information Center

Frequency and Intensity of Tick-Borne Diseases Increase in Midwest

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Kristin Della Volpe

June 9, 2021

Climate change, population shift from urban to suburban areas, and increased population of white-tail deer have contributed to the increasing frequency of tick-borne disease.