Zhanette Coffee, Ph.D., MSN, APRN, spent years working as an advanced practice nurse with certifications in family practice ...

Statistics show that nurse practitioners (NPs) play an increasingly large role in the primary healthcare delivery system. Over the years, considerable healthcare research has examined the patient ...

What they do: In addition to performing routine caretaking tasks, nurse practitioners have the advanced medical training to diagnose and treat a wide range of ailments. They can also prescribe ...