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Post-Earthquake Haiti 3 Years Later…

By Susan Walsh, MS, CPNPEarly one morning last December, Little by Little team 17 gathered in a heated garage in Glenview, Illinois. There were 32 suitcases in queue, waiting to be packed, inventoried, and appropriately tagged with color-coded ribbons. The garage also held ....

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OSU College of Nursing Receives $1.5 million Grant for NP-led Clinic

In September 2012, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), awarded a $1.5 million grant to The Ohio State University College of Nursing to implement an interprofessio ....

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Caring for the Smallest Patients

By Debra Baldwin, NNPI think I’ve always wanted to be a nurse. When we played “doctor” as children, someone else played the doctor, and I always played the nurse. I remember writing an essay about nursing while still in high school. Even then, I knew that you did n ....

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Clinical Corner: Screening for Cervical Cancer

By Mary Carole McMann, MPHThe primary cause of cervical cancer is persistent infection with human papillomavirus (HPV). ....

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Watching Out for Each Other: Lessons for Communities and Families

By Ed Gruber, PhD, RN, ARNPWhat is a family? Answering this question in 2013 may be a bit different than 50 years ago. Although there is no universal agreement on what constitutes a family, a married husband and wife living together with children is now only one version of fam ....

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My (Roundabout) Path to Palliative Care

By Karol K. DiBello, MS, FNP-BC, ACHPNSome children play “nurse” and just know that they are meant to be some type of healthcare provider (HCP) when they grow up. My path was much less direct. My first love was music. I graduated from The Juilliard School, a private conservatory offe ....

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Carolyn Zaumeyer and Gale Adcock Named to Advisory Board

Last September, Carolyn Zaumeyer, MSN, ARNP, and Gale Adcock, MSN, RN, FNP, FAANP, met with several other outstanding nursing leaders at the Duke University campus in Durham, North Carolina, where they were named to the first advisory board for the D ....

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Bigger and Better—National Nurse Practitioner Symposium and Speakers Shine

By Ann Clay, MHSThe 2012 National Nurse Practitioner Symposium was held July 12–15th in Copper Mountain, Colorado. The attendance approached 1000 nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), and nurse midwives (NMs), which represents an increase of 20% f ....

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Letters from our readers

Readers comment on recent articles that appeared in Nurse Practitioner World News. ....

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Excellence in Continuing Education Plus Beautiful Scenery—A Winning Combination for 2013

By Ann Clay, MHSOnce again, the National Nurse Practitioner Symposium (NNPS) will take place this summer in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The annual symposium will be held July 25–28, 2013 in Copper Mountain, Colorado. Contentrich, independently organized, accr ....

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