Researchers examine whether NPs/PAs working independently use more or less low-value care during ED visits than physicians or NPs/PAs working in collaboration with physicians.
Experts in nursing education discuss strategies to solve the workforce shortage such as competency-based education, stackable professional development credits, and credit for prior learning.
Jim Anderson, MPAS, PA-C, explores the role and limits of guidelines. He notes: Whether these practice aids are considered friends or foes, they can never eliminate the inevitable gray areas.
NAPNAP released a position statement to ensure that pediatric-focused APRNs have the necessary resources and support to address mental health stressors.
The Clinical Advisor interviewed Jennifer Sonney, PhD, APRN, about what led her into asthma research and the innovative VR programs for stress management she is developing at the Sonney Research Lab.
New legislation addresses mental health and burnout in health care workers, malpractice damage cap and the name change used to describe the PA-physician relationship.
The lyrics of the song War by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong sum up the horror and futility of war. As Russia invades Ukraine, Jim Anderson, MPAS, PA-C reflects on how to balance the horrors of war with the need care for patients and stay sane in the process.
With more than 100 children killed, 130 injured, and 1.5 million displaced from Ukraine, the ongoing Russian invasion has triggered a humanitarian crisis exacerbated by the ongoing global pandemic.