Medication Update
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Medication Update Source Type: research
Managing diabetes and hypertension in chronic kidney disease
Abstract:
Since 2020, several guidelines have been published to help health practitioners better manage hypertension and diabetes in patients with chronic kidney disease. Scrutiny on the inclusion of race in determining the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as well as breakthrough research regarding the drug dapagliflozin for the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease are discussed. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Source Type: research
Post-COVID conditions—What practitioners need to know
Abstract:
Up to 80% of patients have symptoms lasting 4-12 weeks or longer post infection with COVID-19. Persistent symptoms can be diverse and may include myalgia, insomnia, mobility issues, hair loss, loss of smell/taste, shortness of breath, chest pain, fatigue, cognitive impairment, and depression. More evidence will be forthcoming regarding long-term COVID-19 sequelae. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: COVID-19 Source Type: research
Successful healthcare transition for youth with special healthcare needs is a team effort
Abstract:
NPs care for persons across the age continuum and transitions commonly occur. Some are unexpected, like hospitalizations for acute illness or injury. Others are an expected consequence of growing up, like moving from pediatric to adult care models. Understanding the factors impacting healthcare transition is critical for successful outcomes. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: PEDIATRICS Source Type: research
A practical guide to vitiligo differential diagnoses in primary care
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
A practical guide to vitiligo differential diagnoses in primary care
This article arms the provider with the most common vitiligo differential diagnoses, with key findings and tips to identify specific hypopigmentary diseases. Readers will be better-prepared to provide safe and effective care and recommend referrals to appropriate specialties. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: DERMATOLOGY: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
An update on practice guidelines for primary care treatment of pediatric migraine
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
An update on practice guidelines for primary care treatment of pediatric migraine
This article reviews recent management and treatment guidelines. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: PEDIATRIC MIGRAINE: NCPD Connection Source Type: research
UpToDate®
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: UpToDate: What's New Source Type: research
Acute kidney injury and rhabdomyolysis due to ticagrelor and rosuvastatin
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research
Did you know you are a leader?
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - October 31, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Editor's Memo Source Type: research
Medication Update
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - September 25, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Medication Update Source Type: research
Approach to a patient with hypertensive urgency in the primary care setting
Abstract:
Patients who present to an outpatient office with hypertensive urgency—or severely elevated BP without evidence of acute target organ damage—can be safely treated in the ambulatory setting by initiating or reestablishing long-acting oral antihypertensive medications, addressing medication nonadherence, and reviewing precipitating factors. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - September 25, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: HYPERTENSION Source Type: research
The role of the NP in primary care of adults with autism spectrum disorder
Abstract:
Adults with autism spectrum disorder have poorer physical and psychological health outcomes compared with individuals who are neurotypical and benefit from exceptional primary care. NPs are uniquely positioned to reform primary care and eliminate inequities, and can help influence practice standards and optimize care for these patients through education, advocacy, and health promotion. (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - September 25, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER Source Type: research
HPV Immunization
No abstract available (Source: The Nurse Practitioner)
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - September 25, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Preventing, Treating, and Surviving Cancer Source Type: research
