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FNP graduates Jamie Clark and Aimee McBroom-Harrison discuss why they chose Duquesne University to pursue their degree in Family Nurse Practitioner and what makes Duquesne's program so unique. View Webinar about Why Choose Duquesne for your FNP?

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Nursing Education & Faculty Role Overview

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Dr. Joan Such-Lockhart walks potential students through the different degree and certificate options available at Duquesne University in the Nurse Educator and Faculty Role program. Webinar Participants: Joan Such Lockhart,… View Webinar about Nursing Education & Faculty Role Overview

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So You Want To Be A Travel Nurse

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Explore the world of travel nursing, from the benefits of the job to the steps needed to become one. Read More about So You Want To Be A Travel Nurse

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What is Trauma-Informed Care?

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Trauma-informed care has roots in counseling, social work and psychology, with the earliest efforts focusing on Civil War soldiers suffering traumatic reactions to the stress. Read More about What is Trauma-Informed Care?

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Triage Nursing in Hospital Emergency Departments

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Triage nurses aren’t often thought about by emergency department patients waiting to be seen, but they play a fundamental role in providing patient care at a moment’s notice. Learn about… Read More about Triage Nursing in Hospital Emergency Departments

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Developing Critical-Thinking Skills in Student Nurses

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Critical thinking skills for nurses include problem-solving and the ability to evaluate situations and make recommendations. Done correctly, critical thinking results in positive patient outcomes. Read More about Developing Critical-Thinking Skills in Student Nurses

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Addressing DNP-Educated Nurses as Doctor

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Advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) who successfully complete a DNP program, including an online DNP program, earn the right to use “doctor” as a medical salutation. Read More about Addressing DNP-Educated Nurses as Doctor

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A Milestone in Nursing: First Male Elected ANA President

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When Ernest Grant was seated as president of the American Nurses Association (ANA) on Jan. 1, he became the first man to take the reins of an organization that represents… Read More about A Milestone in Nursing: First Male Elected ANA President

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Benefits of Studying Abroad for Nurse Leaders

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Cultural competency in healthcare — loosely defined as providing care compatible with a patient’s values, beliefs and behaviors — has never been more important in the nursing profession. Read More about Benefits of Studying Abroad for Nurse Leaders

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Improving Your Work Environment as a Nurse

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With several studies showing the benefits of healthy work environments, DNP-educated nurses are increasingly reassessing what makes an effective nurse manager. Part of the answer is implementing positive nursing work… Read More about Improving Your Work Environment as a Nurse

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Why Choose Duquesne for your FNP?

Nursing Education & Faculty Role Overview

So You Want To Be A Travel Nurse

What is Trauma-Informed Care?

Triage Nursing in Hospital Emergency Departments

Developing Critical-Thinking Skills in Student Nurses

Addressing DNP-Educated Nurses as Doctor

A Milestone in Nursing: First Male Elected ANA President

Benefits of Studying Abroad for Nurse Leaders

Improving Your Work Environment as a Nurse