138: NPI, DEA, and Credentials: What Happens After Your Board Exam?
This week, I break down the essential post-certification steps every new nurse practitioner needs to take. From understanding the difference between certification and licensure to applying for your NPI number and DEA registration, I cover the critical administrative tasks that stand between passing your boards and beginning your practice. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/npi-dea-credentials-board-exam/
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137: Continuing Education for Nurse Practitioners: Requirements and Resources
Discover everything you need to know about continuing education as a nurse practitioner. I explain the different types of CE credits, where to find them, and how to stay organized with your documentation. From online courses to destination conferences (yes, even cruises!), I'll show you how continuing education can be not just a requirement, but an opportunity to grow professionally, explore new interests, and even enjoy yourself along the way. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/continuing-education-nurse-practitioners
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136: Prepare for Professional Role Questions on Your NP Board Exams
Are you preparing for your NP board certification exam and feeling overwhelmed by professional role practice questions? These questions make up a significant portion of the ANCC exam and even appear on the AANP test. So today, I'm breaking down exactly what you need to know about the professional role of nurse practitioners to succeed on your boards and in clinical practice. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/professional-role-questions-np-board-exams
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135: The Importance of Personal Malpractice Insurance for Nurse Practitioners
As healthcare providers, we never want to imagine being involved in a malpractice suit. However, the reality is that it's a possibility we must be prepared for. Having the right malpractice insurance coverage can provide peace of mind and ensure that you have the support you need if a claim is ever made against you. I break down the different types of malpractice insurance policies, explain key legal terminology, and share insights on how much coverage you really need. I also discuss the importance of having your own personal policy, even if your employer provides coverage. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/importance-malpractice-insurance/
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134: Essential Skills and Resources for Success in a Specialty NP Role with Courtney H
I sit down with my friend Courtney Helm, an adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, to discuss her unique experience working in a gastroenterology and hepatology clinic right out of school. Hear Courtney's insights on the essential skills for success in a specialty setting, the resources she relied on, and her advice for new NPs navigating the transition from school to practice. She even shares a funny story about a mishap during a patient encounter that will remind you of the importance of staying grounded and connected with your patients. Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://blog.npreviews.com/specialty-np-role-courtney-h/
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