Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · March 1, 2025
Diabetes is one of the most common conditions that nurse practitioners (NPs) will encounter in practice. Three top-tier nursing schools separately initiated diabetes programs to enhance NP training. These 3 programs (Duke University, Yale University, and t ...
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Journal articleJournal of Interprofessional Education and Practice · March 1, 2022
Preceptors often train students from different educational backgrounds. Many preceptors do not have adequate preparation to assess and educate students from backgrounds that differ from their own. Training students in specialty clinics creates additional c ...
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Journal articleClinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association · January 2022
Consistent screening for prediabetes is imperative to ensure early detection and timely intervention to prevent progression to diabetes. Adopting a standardized approach such as a screening tool can streamline the screening process. This articles describes ...
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Journal articleHypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) · February 2020
The SPRINT (Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial) demonstrated reduced cardiovascular outcomes. We evaluated diabetes mellitus incidence in this randomized trial that compared intensive blood pressure strategy (systolic blood pressure <120 mm Hg) ver ...
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Journal articleThe Journal of nursing education · September 2019
BackgroundThe delivery of higher education has changed dramatically in recent years due to the shift toward distance learning, resulting in a need for creative education delivery methods. This article describes the implementation of on-campus inte ...
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Journal articleClinical Diabetes · July 1, 2019
IN BRIEF A1C point-of-care testing (POCT) paired with face-to-face education potentially improves glycemic control in under-resourced populations. In this study, A1C POCT was implemented with same-day face-to-face medication management and education for ad ...
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Journal articleJournal of vascular nursing : official publication of the Society for Peripheral Vascular Nursing · December 2018
The benefits of risk-factor reduction associated with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is established and supported by the literature. The purpose of this quality-improvement project was to reduce modifiable risk factors such as diabetes mellitus (DM), hy ...
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Journal articleThe Journal of nursing education · August 2018
BackgroundNurse practitioners (NPs) have a critical role in meeting the growing demand for health care in the current complex health care system. The use of NPs in both primary care and specialty settings is expected to rise significantly by 2025 ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2018
BackgroundRising incidence and prevalence of childhood obesity and related costly health consequences suggest the need for an effective training tool at the primary care level. Evidence-based studies show how a healthy diet and physical activity h ...
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Journal articleDiabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · December 2017
Hypoglycemia in individuals with diabetes can increase the risk of morbidity and all-cause mortality in this patient group, particularly in the context of cardiovascular impairment, and can significantly decrease the quality of life. Hypoglycemia can prese ...
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Journal articleThe Diabetes educator · August 2017
Diabetes self-management training (DSMT) improves diabetes health outcomes. However, low numbers of patients receive DSMT. Using virtual environments (VEs) for DSMT is an innovative approach to removing barriers for patients. The purpose of this paper is t ...
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Journal articleDiabetes care · August 2017
ObjectiveTo determine whether the effects of intensive (<120 mmHg) compared with standard (<140 mmHg) systolic blood pressure (SBP) treatment are different among those with prediabetes versus those with fasting normoglycemia at baseline in the Sys ...
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Journal articleJournal of nursing care quality · July 2017
The burden of diabetes is greater for minorities and medically underserved populations in the United States. An evidence-based provider-delivered diabetes self-management education intervention was implemented in a federally qualified health center for med ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · March 1, 2017
Optimal glycemic control, an A1c < 7% for most patients, is necessary to reduce the risk for diabetes complications. However, tight glucose control carries a risk for hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia can be a frightening aspect of living with diabetes, causing h ...
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Journal articleThe Nurse practitioner · February 2017
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting reproductive-age women. PCOS causes hyperandrogenism and anovulation and increases the risk of multiple health conditions including infertility, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular ...
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Journal articleThe Nurse practitioner · October 2016
Individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), but some risk factors can be mediated by lifestyle modification and medication. NPs should understand evidence-based management approaches to coun ...
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Journal articleAdv Emerg Nurs J · 2014
This retrospective observational quality improvement study was conducted to determine whether an evidence-based protocol for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis improved patient outcomes in our academic medical center. This study evaluated fidelity of p ...
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