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Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management by Al-Zaiti, Salah S, Magdic, Kathy S

“…Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a well-known and thoroughly studied clinical syndrome, characterized by regular tachycardia rhythm with…”
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Billing for NPs in acute care: Do you know the rules? by Magdic, Kathy S

“…The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 authorized direct payment to nurse practitioners (NPs) regardless of their geographic location. This opened the door for NPs to…”
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Chest pain: a time for concern? by King, Joan E, Magdic, Kathy S

“…When a patient complains of chest pain, the first priority is to establish whether the situation is life threatening. Life-threatening differential diagnoses…”
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Acute Care Billing: Shared Visits by Magdic, Kathy S

“…Billing for services is a big challenge for nurse practitioners (NPs) working in acute care. Magdic discusses Medicare rules that relate to inpatient…”
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Credentialing for nurse practitioners: an update by Magdic, Kathy S, Hravnak, Marilyn, McCartney, Sharon

“…The public has the right to safe, quality healthcare delivered by professionals with the appropriate education, training, and experience. The Joint Commission…”
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Improving Knowledge, Comfort, and Confidence of Nurses Providing End-of-Life Care in the Hospital Setting Through Use of the CARES Tools by Stacy, Alison, Magdic, Kathy, Rosenzweig, Margaret, Freeman, Bonnie, Verosky, Denise

“…Although most individuals prefer to die at home, approximately 60% of Americans die in the hospital setting. Nurses are inadequately prepared to provide…”
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Implementation of pulmonary ultrasound training for critical care advanced practice providers by Leibenguth, Emily, Magdic, Kathy, Loeslie, Vicki, Yadav, Hemang, Guttendorf, Jane

“…The use of pulmonary ultrasound (US) in the critical care setting has been increasing over the past 2 decades. The use of advanced practice providers (APPs) in…”
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Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia by Al-Zaiti, Salah S., Magdic, Kathy S.

“…Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a well-known and thoroughly studied clinical syndrome, characterized by regular tachycardia rhythm with…”
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Development of a Home Health-Based Palliative Care Program for Patients With Heart Failure by Gasper, Abigail M, Magdic, Kathy, Ren, Dianxu, Fennimore, Laura

“…Heart failure is a significant burden to the healthcare system. Approximately 5.7 million adults in the United States were diagnosed with heart failure between…”
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Patient communication simulation laboratory for students in an acute care nurse practitioner program by Rosenzweig, Margaret, Hravnak, Marilyn, Magdic, Kathy, Beach, Michael, Clifton, Maurice, Arnold, Robert

“…Effective communication skills for clinical practice are essential for all advanced practice nurses. However, competence in these skills is not necessarily…”
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Retrospective analysis of HEART Score results in cost saving by Arnold, Sandra A., Grant, Cathy, Magdic, Kathy, Hickey, Gavin W., Tedesco, Mary Beth

“…Chest pain (CP) is one of the most frequent chief complaints of patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Diagnoses range from life-threatening…”
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Homocysteine: the latest risk factor for heart disease by Reeder, S J, Hoffmann, R L, Magdic, K S, Rodgers, J M

“…Recent evidence has shown that homocysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and may be one of the missing…”
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Defining NP scope of practice and associated regulations: Focus on acute care by Kleinpell, Ruth M., Hudspeth, Randall, Scordo, Kristine Anne, Magdic, Kathy

“…Purpose: Although the nurse practitioner (NP) role has been in existence for over 40 years, there continues to be uncertainty about the essential components…”
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Integrating the acute care nurse practitioner into clinical practice: strategies for success by Magdic, K, Rosenzweig, M Q

“…As the role of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) gains more recognition, ACNPs as well as prospective employers are eager to incorporate the position…”
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