General NP Information (53)

What do you really know about the system that pays you? If you’re like me, not much. I can’t tell...

My husband works in the health insurance industry. He arrived home from work the other evening,...

Do you ever get disillusioned with medicine? I do. Some days it seems I just hand out tablets and...

Does anyone remember what we wore to work before Grey’s Anatomy? The TV phenomenon swept the...

Coming to the ER with a headache and no prior migraine history? You can probably expect a head CT....

Did you see the CSPAN story about nurse practitioner’s role in healthcare? I didn’t either. My TV...

I recently received an e-mail from Ann. She is thinking of pursuing a RN degree and ultimately...

This time of year, every patient presenting to a hospital or clinic with a cough, cold, sniffle or...

As nurse practitioners both male and female we hold similar degrees and work hard throughout our...

One observation I have made throughout my career is that parents approach raising children very...

It is widely accepted among the medical community that nurse practitioners and pysician assistants...

When telling people what I do for a living, work as a nurse practitioner in the emergency...