Nick Mireles is a writer on the central coast of California. He has a knack for film, music, and Dungeons and Dragons. When he’s not writing, he tries to spend his days reading, surfing, and camping ...

Drexel's accredited online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed for advanced nursing practice leaders seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice and offers an alternative to ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

When the April 1, 2026 NCLEX test plan went live, it came with reassurance: the exam’s structure, passing standard, and NGN format remain the same — but subtle refinements matter. The NCSBN approved ...

A DNP is focused more on clinical care than on research. There are many DNP specializations. The degree can lead to top leadership roles in health care. If you're considering taking your career to the ...

A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice registered nurse who has earned a master’s or doctoral degree in nursing. They use their expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.

Passing the NCLEX isn’t about studying harder — it’s about studying smarter. From mastering the Next Generation NCLEX format to tailoring a study plan to your weaknesses, the right approach can make ...

As a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), you will be at the heart of important moments in medicine. You will provide anesthesia care before, during, and after surgery, helping to ensure the ...

The Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing’s Master of Science (MS) program is designed for nurses seeking to become educators or leaders in their field. This program cultivates knowledgeable, innovative ...

The Baylor College of Medicine Doctor of Nursing Practice Program-Nurse Anesthesia produces future generations of professional nurse anesthetists who are leaders in clinical practice, as well as ...

What Is a Nurse Practitioner? A nurse practitioner (NP) is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. The ...