The Nurse Practitioner is a journal for clinical, practical, cutting-edge information for advanced practice nurses and other primary care clinicians.

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After 20 years of exceptional leadership, Dr. Jamesetta A. Newland is retiring from her post as Editor-in-Chief of The Nurse Practitioner at the end of 2025. The journal extends its heartfelt thanks to her for her decades of service. Read more: tinyurl.com/3yyjak4z
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Published today in The Nurse Practitioner: Dean Cameron Duncan’s editorial, “Caring Science: The Heart of NP Practice.” journals.lww.com/tnpj/fullte…
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Editor’s Choice ✨ Top-performing article this month: Assessment & Management of Major Depressive Disorder in Primary Care 💬 “Early detection and evidence-based treatment of MDD are critical in primary care practice.” Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/48ltkKR
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Happy NP week! Thank you for all you do!! Check out the 50 years, 50 voices collection, where 50 influential NPs shared their thoughts. Free to read and share! journals.lww.com/.../pages/c…... What resonates with you? Share your wisdom with others in the comments!

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💊 Pharmacology Focus: Smarter Prescribing Starts Here New in The Nurse Practitioner: “Promoting increased PrEP prescribing: The role of the primary care provider” Learn how to strengthen HIV prevention in clinical practice. bit.ly/49mo5LC
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🤝 Let’s talk patient communication! What’s your go-to strategy for connecting with patients? Vote in our poll ⬇️ and share your top tip in the comments! #NursePractitioners #PatientCare #Communication #TheNursePractitionerJournal
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0% Teach-back method
40% Motivational interviewing
60% Empathy & open-ended ques
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🩺 Clinical Pearl: Abnormal uterine bleeding affects up to 50% of reproductive-age females. Many delay care due to stigma or lack of education. 💡 NPs can change that—screen early, educate, and normalize the conversation. Read the article here: bit.ly/4ncIIxo
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🗞️ The October issue of The Nurse Practitioner is here! 💉 RSV vaccination in older adults, women’s health updates, GLP-1 insights & more — all the evidence-based content you need to stay current. 🔗 Read now: tnpj.com #NursePractitioner #TNPJournal
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📊 Earn BIG this fall at #NCNP (Oct 22–24)! ✅ 50 CE credits ✅ 35 Rx credits ✅ Access thru Jan 22, 2026 Don’t miss it → Register today! bit.ly/46vNmjq #NursePractitioners #continuingeducation
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📊✨ Wrapping up July with the Top 5 Clinical Pearls from this month’s issue of The Nurse Practitioner journal! tnpj.com From prescribing tips to red flag reminders, our latest infographic has what NPs need to know—fast. 📅 Stay tuned: August issue drops soon!
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🌟 "Truly an unbeatable resource for NPs!” 🌟 – Dr. Carl Kirton, DNP, RN, MBA, ANP, FAAN Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Nursing NCNP delivers practical, evidence-based CE—no travel required. 🎯 On-Demand ends July 18! 🔗bit.ly/41D4uBq #NCNP #WoltersKluwer
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After 20 years as Editor-in-Chief of The Nurse Practitioner journal, Dr. Jamesetta (Jamie) Newland is retiring—and what a legacy she leaves. A leader, mentor, and friend, Jamie shaped not only the journal, but so many of us. There’s no one like her. Thank you, Jamie. 💙
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After 20 years of exceptional leadership, Dr. Jamesetta A. Newland is retiring from her post as Editor-in-Chief of The Nurse Practitioner at the end of 2025. The journal extends its heartfelt thanks to her for her decades of service. Read more: tinyurl.com/3yyjak4z
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Stay tuned: Applications for the Editor-in-Chief position for The Nurse Practitioner will open later this month. #ThankYouDrNewland #Leadership #Scholarship #ClinicalExcellence #NursePractitioners
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Quick fact: 🧠 The average NP reads 3 journal articles a month. Why not make them count? 🩺 Subscribe to The Nurse Practitioner—evidence-based, Rx-rich, and trusted by NPs everywhere. 📘 July issue out now!🔗 tnpj.com #wolterskluwer
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⏳ NCNP OnDemand closes July 18! 💸 Great CE shouldn’t cost a fortune. Get flexible, expert-led education for a fraction of the price—before it’s gone. 🎓 Watch anytime, anywhere. 👉 bit.ly/41D4uBq #NPs #NursePractitioner #CEonDemand #NCNP #NPeducation #NPGoals
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Check out the latest episode of The Nurse Practitioner podcast! journals.lww.com/tnpj/pages/…
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💡 63% of NPs skip conferences because of cost. NCNP OnDemand delivers world-class CE for a fraction of live events. 🎥 Access until July 18th. 👉 Sign up: bit.ly/41D4uBq #NPs #CE #OnDemandLearning #NCNP2025
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🚀 How will AI reshape frontline care? Watch Julia Rogers 🩺 (NCNP Spring 2025 speaker!) and Stephen Ferrara break down the breakthroughs—and the guardrails healthcare needs next. 🎥 ➡️bit.ly/4jhaO8F #AIinHealthcare #NursePractitioner #NCNP #DigitalHealth
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🚨 Nurses Month Special! 🚨 NCNP OnDemand = 55 CE & 35 Rx credits at a fraction of the cost of other conferences! Check it out today! bit.ly/41D4uBq 💰 Comment below for $100 off registration – all month long!
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🎉 Happy Birthday, Florence Nightingale! Born today in 1820, she revolutionized nursing and reduced hospital death rates by 66% with basic sanitation. 💡 How does her legacy inspire you as a nurse? Drop a comment & tag a healthcare hero! 🩺💚 #NursesWeek #HealthcareHeroes
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