
The Nurse Practitioner Podcast
The Nurse Practitioner Podcast features interviews with industry thought leaders throughout the year, discussing topics relevant to the nurse practitioner profession. Each episode covers developments in clinical practice, healthcare policy, and professional issues for NPs. The show aims to keep nurse practitioners informed on the latest trends and best practices in their field. It serves as a resource for continuing education and career advancement in nursing.
Episodes

NP POW: DNP-PhD preparation
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; Tracie Kirkland, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, PPCNP-BC, PNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; and Cheryl Thaxton, DNP, APRN, CPNP, FNP-BC, CHPPN, ACUE, FPCN, FAANP, FAAN discuss DNP-PhD preparation.

NP POW: Mentoring
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN and Patti Ludwig-Beymer, PhD, RN, CTN-A, NEA-BC, CPPS, FTNSS, FAAN discuss mentoring.

The impact of psychotropic medications on oral health
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Trae Stewart, PhD, MPH, MSN, MN, MS, PMHNP-BC, APRN discusses the impact of psychotropic medications on oral health.

NP POW: Advocacy
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN and Michelle A. Nelson, PhD, MBA, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP, FADLN discuss advocacy.

NP POW: The transcatheter revolution in the treatment of valvular heart disease: What NPs need to know
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP and Christina Cantey, DNP, FNP-C, AACC, CCK discuss the transcatheter revolution in the treatment of valvular heart disease.

Prior Authorizations: Tips and Tricks
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Victor Czerkasij, DNP, DCNP, FNP-C, CWCP, MSN, MA discusses prior authorizations.

NP POW: A Survival Guide to Differentiating and Treating Respiratory Illnesses During Cold Season
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP and Douglas Mazurek, MD discuss differentiating and treating respiratory illnesses during cold season.

Medical Marijuana
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Clark Cassone, DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN discusses medical marijuana.

NP POW: International Collaborations
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP and Scarlet Spain, DNP, MPH, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC discuss international collaborations.

Measles
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Margaret Fitzgerald, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP, CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP discusses measles, including the recent outbreaks, vaccination, complications, and more. Please note that updated numbers of measles cases in the U.S. can be found here: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html

Human Trafficking
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Tracie W. Kirkland, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, PPCPNP, CPNP-BC, FAANP and Kimberly Williams, founder and CEO of Faith Collaborative, discuss human trafficking.

NP POW: AI and NP Practice
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP and Stephen Ferrara, DNP, FNP, FAANP, FAAN discuss AI and NP practice.

Strategies and Opportunities for Sharing DNP Project Impact: Part IV
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Kerry A. Milner, DNSC, APRN, FNP-BC, EBP-C and Ellen Fineout-Overholt, PhD, RN, EBP-C, FNAP, FAAN explore strategies and opportunities for sharing DNP project impact and lessons learned. (Note: Journal/Author Name Estimator [JANE] mentioned in this episode can be found here – https://jane.biosemantics.org/)

NP POW: NP Entrepreneurship
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers and Dr. Lynn Rapsilber, co-founder and CEO of the National Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur Network (NNPEN), discuss NP entrepreneurship and what not to fear. Learn more about NNPEN here: https://www.nnpen.org/.

Strategies and Best Practices for Effectively Implementing your DNP Project: Part III
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Kerry A. Milner and Dr. Ellen Fineout-Overholt explore strategies and best practices for effectively implementing your DNP project, overcoming challenges, and sustaining momentum (part three).

NP POW: Health and Wellness
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers and Dr. Bernadette Melnyk discuss health and wellness.

Common Questions DNP Students Have About Project Implementation Planning: Part II
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Kerry A. Milner and Dr. Ellen Fineout-Overholt discuss common questions DNP students have about project implementation planning (part two). _____________________________________________ linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Brain/Gut Connection
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Efrat LaMandre, PhD, FNP-C discusses the brain/gut connection. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

How to be Successful with a DNP Project as Part of This Terminal Degree: Part I
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Kerry A. Milner, who teaches and mentors DNP students, and Dr. Ellen Fineout-Overholt, who works with DNP graduates, discuss how to be successful with a DNP project as part of this terminal degree (part one). _________________________________________________ linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Stress Management
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Denise Felsenstein DNP, MSN, RN, CRNP, WHNP-BC discusses stress management. Ursinus College – faculty profile: https://www.ursinus.edu/live/profiles/3988-denise-felsenstein Contact: Denise.Felsenstein@wolterskluwer.com linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

The Connection Between Nutrition and Burnout
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Christina Stapke, RDN discusses the connection between nutrition and burnout. Seaandsprucenutrition.com linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Bridging the RN-NP Gap
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Efrat LaMandre PhD, FNP-C discusses bridging the RN-NP gap. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Providing Healthcare to the LGBTQ+ Community
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Efrat LaMandre PhD, FNP-C discusses providing healthcare to the LGBTQ+ community. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Cameron Duncan, PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, FAANP discusses transcranial magnetic stimulation.

Obesity
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Christine Kessler, MN, ACCNS, ACNP, ANP-C, BC-ADM, FAANP discusses obesity. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Visiting Ukraine Since the War Began and Working in the Healthcare System
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Victor Czerkasij, DNP, APRN-BC, FNP-C discusses visiting Ukraine since the war began and working in the healthcare system. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

The Power of Community Within the Profession
In this episode of the Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Alexandra Hawbaker APN, FNP-BC discusses NP mentorship and the power of community within the profession. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

OTC Dermatology Treatments for Underinsured and Noninsured Patients
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Victor Czerkasij, DNP, APRN-BC, FNP-C discusses over-the-counter dermatology treatments for underinsured and noninsured patients.

Precision Medicine
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Josh Hamilton, APRN-BC, CTMH, CNE, CLNC, FAANP discusses precision medicine for mental health care. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for

Long COVID
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. James Jackson, PsyD discusses long COVID. Clearing the Fog: From Surviving to Thriving with Long Covid―A Practical Guide: https://www.amazon.com/Clearing-Fog-Surviving-Thriving-Practical/dp/0316530093 linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, o

Food Insecurity
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Tracie Kirkland, PhD, DNP, ANP-BC, PCPNP-BC, CPNP-PC discusses food insecurity. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and ma

Pulmonary Fibrosis
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP discusses pulmonary fibrosis: Presentation, manifestations, and treatment. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA ap

Having a Voice in the Payment System Based on RVUs for CPT® Codes
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, APRN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAANP discusses having a voice in the payment system based on RVUs for CPT® codes. Physician Fee Schedule: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-service-payment/physicianfeesched/pfs-relative-value-files/rvu23b _________________________________________________________________ Podcast Sponsored By: Dak

Penicillin Allergies
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Alexander F. Wrynn DNP, FNP-C discusses penicillin allergies. Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and ea

Abortion Rights
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner podcast, Kelly Fink, FNP discusses abortion rights. Podcast Sponsored By: Dakins Wound Cleanser When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and easy to order. Studies ha

Lessons Learned from NPs who have Failed the Boards
Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP, CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP sometimes speaks with NPs who are among the approximately 15% of examinees who do not pass the NP exam on their first try. (Keep in mind, these are NPs who did not use the Fitzgerald courses or who used another review course. People who use the Fitzgerald NP review have a 99%+ pass rate.) What has Dr. Fitzgerald learned from

Routine Foot Care
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Yvette Conyers, DNP, MS, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS discusses routine foot care. _______________________________________________________ Sponsored by: JAANP Resource CenterAre you curious about what the effects of discontinuing CGM therapy is or understanding the steps to interpreting the ambulatory glucose profile report? Find out answers

Insomnia
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Rhonda Winegar, PhD, DNP, FNP-BC, CCRN, CPN discusses insomnia.

Eating Disorders
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Alycia L. Bischof, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC and Elizabeth Silvers, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, PMHS will be providing an overview of eating disorders and the importance of early detection and management by the nurse practitioner. https://asdah.org/health-at-every-size-haes-approach/ linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

New Treatment Innovations Currently in use and on the Near Horizon for Difficult Dermatology Conditions
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Victor Czerkasij, DNP, APRN-BC, FNP-C highlights some of the exciting new treatment innovations currently in use and on the near horizon for difficult dermatology conditions. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal

Nurses with Disabilities
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Andrea Dalzell, BSN, RN discusses nurses with disabilities. linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and easy to order. Studies h

The 2023 Updated CPT Codes and Guidelines
In this 50th episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers and Dr. Alycia Bischof discuss the 2023 updated CPT codes and guidelines. Linktree When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and easy to order.

Drug-Drug Interactions and Transitions of Care
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Tate Cutshall, PharmD, BCPS discusses drug-drug interactions and transitions of care. https://linktr.ee/TheNursePractitionerJournal When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effec

NP Rural Residency
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Louise Kaplan, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Dr. Mykell Barnacle, DNP, FNP-BC, Dr. Gregory Rys DNP, FNP-BC, and Dr. Johanna K. Stiesmeyer, DNP, MS, RN, NPD-BC discuss NP rural residency. When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device

Dyslipidemia
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Mohamed Toufic El Hussein, PhD, RN, NP discusses dyslipidemia. When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and easy to order. Studies have shown this formulation to be eff

NP Full-Practice Authority
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Sylvia Hastanan, BS Nursing & Healthcare Management, discusses NP full-practice authority. When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful, cost effective, and easy to order. Studies have sho

How to Create an LGBTQ+ Affirming Practice
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Efrat LaMandre PhD, FNP-C and Gina LaMandre PA-C discuss how to create an LGBTQ+ affirming practice. eghealthcare.net efratlamandre.com When it comes to treating persistent, hard-to-heal, or complex wounds, you need a solution you can trust. Dakin's Wound Cleanser is an FDA approved device for wound cleansing and management. It's powerful,

Inflammation
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Efrat LaMandre PhD, FNP-C discusses inflammation.

Vaccine Hesitancy
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP discusses vaccine hesitancy.

Global and Public Health
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Jessica Van Meter, DNP, APN-BC, CCRN, A-EMT discusses global and public health.

Christian Ketel, DNP, RN Discusses his Experience with Suicide Detection and Treatment
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Christian Ketel, DNP, RN discusses his experience with suicide detection and treatment.

Psoriasis
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Victor Czerkasij, AS, BA, MA, MSN, FNP-C, APRN-BC discusses psoriasis.

Self-Care on the COVID Journey
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Sheila Melander PhD, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, and Kim Tharp-Barrie DNP, RN, SANE, FNAP discuss self-care on the COVID journey.

Safe Consumption Sites
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Louise Kaplan, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN discusses safe consumption sites.

Filipino American Nurses
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos, EdD, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, FAANP discusses Filipino American Nurses.

Filipino American Nurses
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos, EdD, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, FAANP discusses Filipino American Nurses.

Acute Care for COPD Exacerbations
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC discusses acute care for COPD exacerbations.

Lifestyle Medicine
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Karla Rodriguez, DNP, CNE, RN, DipACLM and Marty Malloy-McCoy, MSN, APRN, CRNA, CNP, FNP-C discuss lifestyle medicine.

Acute Febrile Illness in Children
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Megan Danielle Atchley, DNP, FNP-C, CPN discusses acute febrile illness in children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Getting Ready for the NP Certification Exam
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Margaret A. Fitzgerald, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP, CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP discusses getting ready for the NP certification exam. Visit https://fhea.com/index.aspx for more information.

Alicia Taylor discusses life after her husband's glioblastoma diagnosis
In this special episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast for the Oncology Patient Handouts & Resources, Alicia Taylor discusses life after her husband's glioblastoma diagnosis. https://www.winthedaywarriors.org/

Diversity and Inclusion
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Geraldine Q. Young, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CDE, FAANP discusses her role as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Frontier University and her work with various nursing organizations.

Reflections on 2020 and Using our Voices to Drive Change
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP discusses reflections on 2020 and using our voices to drive change.

The Role of the Nurse Practitioner for the Effective Delivery of Healthcare in a Pandemic
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Kristene Diggins, DNP, FAANP, MBA, CNE, NEA-BC discusses the role of the nurse practitioner for the effective delivery of healthcare in a pandemic.

Difficult Issues and Challenges in Psychiatric Dermatology
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Victor Czerkasij, AS, BA, MA, MSN, FNP-C, APRN-BC discusses Difficult Issues and Challenges in Psychiatric Dermatology.

Healthy Discipline Strategies
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Saribel G. Quinones, DNP, PNP-BC discusses healthy discipline strategies.

Pharyngitis
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC discusses pharyngitis.

Hepatitis C
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, 2020 Author of the Year Award winner Dr. Renee Pozza, PhD, RN, CNS, FNP-BC, FAASLD discusses hepatitis C.

Abdominal Pain and Urinary Tract Infection
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC and Marianne Schallmo, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC discuss abdominal pain and urinary tract infection.

Pathophysiology of Pain
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Jodi Allen, DNP, RN, FNP-C and Dr. Scarlet R. Spain DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC discuss the pathophysiology of pain.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC and Dr. Jodi Allen, DNP, RN, FNP-C discuss the top two billable endocrine disorders in primary care: type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism.

Telehealth
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Navjot Kaur, FNP-BC discusses telehealth.

Acne
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Victor Czerkasij, AS, BA, MA, MSN, FNP-C, APRN-BC discusses acne.

Healthcare and Nursing in Georgia Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Molly Bachtel, DNP, FNP-C and Dr. Michelle A. Nelson, PhD, MS, APRN, FNP-BC discuss healthcare and nursing in Georgia amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Three Central Cardiac Disorders Seen in Primary Care
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Julia Rogers, DNP, RN, CNS, FNP-BC and Dr. Manisa Baker, DNP, CNS discuss three central cardiac disorders seen in primary care.

COVID-19's Effects on NP Scope of Practice
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Sheila D. Melander, PhD, APRN-BC, FCCM, FAANP, FAAN and Dr. Lacey T. Buckler DNP, RN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC discuss COVID-19's Effects on NP Scope of Practice.

DNP Student Mentorship
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Karen Higgins, DNP, FNP-BC and Dr. Olivia M.J. Newby, DNP, FNP-BC, CDE discuss DNP student mentorship.

COVID-19 Patients Displaying Digestive Symptoms
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Dr. Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS discusses COVID-19 patients displaying digestive symptoms.

COVID-19
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN discusses COVID-19.

Disaster Response
In this episode of The Nurse Practitioner Podcast, Deborah S. Adelman, PhD, RN, NE-BC; Laura Kay Wood, DNP, RN, CMCN; Concetta L. Zak, DNP, MBA, FNP-BC; and Catherine Fant, PhD, RN-BC discuss disaster response.











