Advances in Family Practice Nursing reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide family practice nurse practitioners with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Linda Keilman,
identifies key topics in pediatrics, adult/gerontology, women's health, and primary care and invites preeminent authors to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in family practice nursing inform and enhance clinical practice by
bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
- Contains 22 articles on timely topics such as nurse practitioners and mental health disparities; the advanced practice nurse and ending elder abuse and mistreatment; mental health during pregnancy and the first year postpartum; RSV infections and the new vaccine; breastfeeding for Black women; bone density screenings; and more
- Provides in-depth, clinical reviews in family practice nursing, providing actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information in the field under the leadership of an experienced editorial team. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Mental Health Disparities in Older Adults
Musical Interventions and Older Adults Experiencing Sleep Disturbances in
Long-Term Care
Psychological Adaptation to Newly Diagnosed Advanced Cancer: Implications for
Older Adults
Depression and Older Adults: A Guide for Assessment, Diagnosis, and
Management
Understanding End-of-Life Care for the Older Adults: Assessment, Management,
and Ethical Considerations
Resilience in Older Adults: Evaluation and Implications for Poststroke
Recovery
Battling Frailty in Older Adults: The Critical Role of Advanced Practice
Registered Nurses in Assessment, Management, and Prevention
Fragmented Care: Midwifery in a Landscape of Variable Accessibility to
Pregnancy Care
Interpreting Bone Density Screenings and Treatment for Osteopenia and
Osteoporosis
Episiotomy: Indications, Techniques, and Postpartum Care Considerations
Understanding Intersectionality in African American Breastfeeding: Insights
for Health Care Professionals
Managing the Pressure: Pediatric Blood Pressure Screening and Management in
Primary Care
Updated (New) Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines for the Primary Care Provider
Caring for Children with Trisomy 18 in the Primary Care Setting
Diagnosing and Treating Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction in Pediatric
Patients
A Dose of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Immunity for a Safer Community
Common Pediatric Ears, Nose, and Throat Referrals
Linda Keilman is Associate Professor, Director AGPCNP Program, College of Nursing at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
