NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000312
Marci Farquhar-Snow, Amy E Simone, Sheel V Singh, Reamer L Bushardt
{"title":"Artificial intelligence in cardiovascular practice.","authors":"Marci Farquhar-Snow, Amy E Simone, Sheel V Singh, Reamer L Bushardt","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000312","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000312","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, but how is this expansive technology being used in cardiovascular care? This article explores common AI models, how they are transforming healthcare delivery, and important roles for clinicians, including advanced practice providers, in the development, adoption, evaluation, and ethical use of AI in cardiovascular care.</p>","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"13-24"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12005865/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144016756","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000318
{"title":"Evaluating primary amenorrhea in the primary care setting.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000318","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000318","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"33-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144050635","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000317
Jamesetta A Newland
{"title":"ACTION: A commitment to increase opportunity for nursing.","authors":"Jamesetta A Newland","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000317","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000317","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144059919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000310
Brittany O Venegas, Karah Sickler, Torben K Becker, Marc O Maybauer, Lonn D McDowell, Gilbert R Upchurch, Philip A Efron
{"title":"Organizational structure for surgical critical care advanced practice providers in an academic teaching hospital.","authors":"Brittany O Venegas, Karah Sickler, Torben K Becker, Marc O Maybauer, Lonn D McDowell, Gilbert R Upchurch, Philip A Efron","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000310","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000310","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Establishing a high-functioning team of advanced practice providers (APPs) with optimal teamwork and procedural skill capability provides marked improvement in areas of utilization, communication, knowledge, and billing. Herein is an example of a maximally operational clinical team of critical care APPs as a solution to providing quality care, managing costs, and providing healthcare access for many patients admitted to the ICU. APP job satisfaction is safeguarded by focusing on enhanced areas of clinical practice, professional growth and development, scope of practice, and safety and quality improvement. Further fulfillment is ensured with optimized utilization of both physician associates (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs). This, in turn, allows for further healthcare availability, elevation in the quality of medical care, and improved cost management, all while APPs work at the top of their license in high-acuity ICUs.</p>","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"43-47"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144040419","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000316
{"title":"50 years, 50 voices: Sage advice.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000316","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000316","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In celebration of its 50th year in publication, The Nurse Practitioner has asked 50 influential NPs for their thoughts on topics of import to the profession and its future, to be published in select months throughout the year. This month, five NPs share sage advice.</p>","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"10-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144057736","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
NURSE PRACTITIONERPub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000311
Leslie Hopkins, Kaitlyn H Breiten, Susannah Spero, Ginny Moore
{"title":"Evaluating primary amenorrhea in the primary care setting.","authors":"Leslie Hopkins, Kaitlyn H Breiten, Susannah Spero, Ginny Moore","doi":"10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000311","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/01.NPR.0000000000000311","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Primary amenorrhea is the absence of menarche by age 15 years. Though not as common as secondary amenorrhea, primary care providers must know how to assess primary amenorrhea. Evaluation includes a thorough health history, physical exam, lab evaluation, and, in some cases, imaging. Primary amenorrhea has three broad causes: genetic, hormonal, and anatomic.</p>","PeriodicalId":51812,"journal":{"name":"NURSE PRACTITIONER","volume":"50 5","pages":"26-33"},"PeriodicalIF":0.6,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144052659","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}