Caring for women with disabilities during the perinatal period: Results of a descriptive survey
This study was conducted to describe the education, comfort, and perceived competency of a group of nurse practitioners and midwives…
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NPs Improve Mortality Rates, Patient Satisfaction, Costs, Study Finds
Hospitals with more Nurse Practitioners have 21 percent fewer deaths after common surgical procedures, higher patient satisfaction and lower costs.
NPs Less Likely Than Physicians to Fill a Potentially Inappropriate Medication, Study Finds
Nurse practitioners filled fewer prescriptions for potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and were less likely to refill a PIM than a physician, an analysis of Medicare records in Texas found.
Relative energy deficiency in sport: Health implications in female athletes
As the science has grown around the female athlete triad, researchers have gained a greater understanding of the consequences that…