Nurse practitioners are a type of advanced-practice registered nurse. They are registered nurses who have also obtained a postgraduate nursing degree, typically a master's. So-called scope-of-practice ...

The Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) is an academic degree that signifies completion of a clinical doctorate in nursing. [1] As with other types of degrees such as the bachelor's or masters in ...

To submit a legal/professional nursing question for future consideration, write to the editor at [email protected] (Include "Ask the Expert" in subject line.) A registered nurse (RN) wants to spend 2 ...

You probably address legal concepts when talking about documentation, medication administration, and delegation. But most orientation programs do not allot specific time to legal issues in general as ...