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USPSTF Draft Changes Aspirin Recommendation for Primary Prevention of CVD Event
A draft recommendation posted by the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) proposes changes in the current recommendation…
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In a First, FDA Allows Marketing of Three New ENDS E-Cigarette Products
The FDA authorized the marketing of three new tobacco products, the first set of electronic nicotine delivery system…
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Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention Important in Certification and Practice
What can you tell me about primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions that are featured on the exam? The…
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Undergrad Nursing Programs Included in College Ranking for First Time
U.S. News & World Report’s undergraduate college rankings now include undergraduate nursing programs (conferring the BSN degree). This…
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Mirena IUD Now Approved for Pregnancy Prevention Up to 7 Years
The Mirena levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device was approved by the FDA for up to 7 years of pregnancy prevention.…
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FDA Approves Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia That Does Not Need Reconstitution
The FDA approved Gvoke Kit for the treatment of hypoglycemia in pediatric and adult patients with diabetes 2…
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FDA Amends EUA of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine To Allow One Booster for Certain Groups
The FDA amended the Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) to allow for use of…
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Monoclonal Antibody Tx Authorized by FDA for Postexposure Prophylaxis for COVID-19
Monoclonal Antibody Tx Authorized by FDA for Postexposure Prophylaxis for COVID-19 The FDA revised the emergency use authorization…
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Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines Can Be Given on Same Day
Patients can receive their influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations during same visit, according to the CDC. Individuals need not…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Issued for Federal Workforce, Private Companies with 100+ Employees
On September 9, 2021, President Biden issued a requirement that all members of the federal workforce as well…
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New USPSTF Recommendations for Colon Cancer Screening
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued an update to its colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guideline that…
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Highlights from the CDC’s 2021 Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines
The guidelines for the treatment of people who have, or are at risk for, sexually transmitted infections (STIs)…
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The Role of Pharmacogenomics in Precision Mental Healthcare
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OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests May Have an Extended Shelf Life
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AANP Offers Resources to Help NPs Detect and Treat Ulcerative Colitis
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Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Linked to Cucumbers
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5 Key Benefits of Getting a Second Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
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8 Key Tips for Effective Communication During Pediatric ENT Exams
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Normalizing Anxiety: How NPs Can Guide Patients to Make Healthier Choices
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CDC Endorses Lowering Pneumococcal Vaccination Age from 65 to 50
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FDA Proposes Ban on Over-the-Counter Oral Nasal Congestion Medication
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Using Technology to Combat Drug-Drug Interactions
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Building a Strong Professional Nursing Network as a New Nurse Practitioner
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