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in title, tags, annotations or urlAdvanced Practice Nurse Outcomes 1990-2008: A Systematic Review - 3 views
This article is a systematic review of published materials, using cites such as: PubMed, CINAHL, and Proquest to look at how APRNs affect patient outcomes, as they contribute more and more to the h...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/pdfs/mm6531a2.pdf Incidence of Neonatal Abstinenc... - 1 views
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) has risen to epidemic rates in the U.S. and is under-reported. The data for 28 states, reported in this article, indicates these trends. The use of ICD-9 codes ar...
Scope of Practice Barriers for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: A State Task Force to Minimize Barriers - 0 views
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This article explores how APRNs in the state of Iowa, as part of a state-sanctioned task force, identified barriers to practicing at the top of their licensure. Four goals to remove barriers to APRN full-scope practice were identified: 1) Create documents describing APRN roles to educate stakeholders, 2) Initiate discussion and presentations regarding APRN practice with stakeholders, 3) Form guidelines to create change in the existing institutional bylaws, and 4) Disseminate information using common language to the public using social media.
History of Midwifery in the US - 6 views
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Here is another brief, yet insightful read on the evolution of midwifery in the US.
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This is a brief summary of the history of midwifery and beginnings of nurse-midwifery in the United States.Though the statistics are a bit dated, the article also has some recent data on the positive impact of the recent resurgence of midwifery practice since it began declining in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It also discusses the profession of nurse-midwifery's close ties with public health and under served communities.
The history of the neonatal nurse practitioner in the United States - 1 views
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