Background The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted nursing education worldwide. Most studies
have focused on how the pandemic affected students. With an alarming workforce shortage …

Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play a pivotal role in providing healthcare,
including preventive care services, to the public. However, barriers to APRN practice exist …

Objectives Given the dynamic and high-stress environment of nursing education today, the
need arose for the development and implementation of a novel peer mentoring program to …

Scope of practice for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) varies according to US
jurisdiction licensure requirements. Nineteen US jurisdictions currently allow independent …

Nursing professional development (NPD) directors and practitioners are called to lead
practice changes. Knowledge of implementation science and diffusion theory equips NPD …

Many nursing programs implemented the use of distance education in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty must consider the mission of the governing organization and …

Introduction The integration of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) in nursing education has
increased, but its effect on students' clinical decision-making skills and their ability to transfer …

Background: According to the Total Worker Health® framework, safety culture including a
reasonable workload among healthcare workers is essential to the security and well-being …

Background: The US Boards of Nursing (BONs) collect annual report data from their nursing
programs as part of their approval process. This paper highlights the 2020 and 2021 annual …

The pandemic has stimulated growing interest in using advanced practice nurses such as
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to address growing primary care needs linked to population …