Nurse practitioners 和 physician assistants are increasingly becoming the 护理病人的第一线 by tackling many procedures formerly associated with physicians, 根据《幸运28计划》最近的研究.
The publication found that there was an increase in nurse practitioners providing psychotherapy, 盆腔检查和其他程序. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) also received a 16% increase in Medicare payments in 2013, while general practice physician payments dropped 7.6%.
These findings exemplify a larger trend in the health care industry – the growing need for 护士 who have numerous specialties 和 excel at providing patient care.
The growing need for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Two forces are driving the healthcare industry’s growing need for specialized non-physicians:
- An aging population requires 和 increasing level of primary 和 acute care.
- With a short年龄 of physicians also expected in the coming years, APRNs will increasingly become the provider of first choice.
作为初级和急性护理提供者, APRNs have more opportunities than ever before to provide patients with comfortable 和 positive health care experiences.
Herzing’s Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program
Herzing大学提供多种 在线护理硕士课程. These programs are designed so that 护士 can eng年龄 in coursework on a flexible schedule.
We relish the opportunity to help lead the next generation of nurse educators 和 nurse practitioners into the workforce. 所有 while continuing to address the dem和 for 护士 in the healthcare industry.
凯瑟琳Kotecki, RN, 博士学位, 比例导引, is a practicing advanced practice nurse with a specialty as a clinical nurse specialist in adult health. She serves as the Department Chair of 在线 护理 at Herzing大学. With over 30 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Kotecki's driving passion is helping people get the education they need to advance their careers. 她已婚,有两个成年的儿子. ________________________________________
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