Leawood, Kansas – Advanced Practice Education Associates (APEA), an ATI brand, is proud to share that Kathy Baldridge, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, Lead Nurse Practitioner Education Specialist for APEA, has been awarded the 2024 State Award … Read More
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APEA Psychiatric-Mental Health Faculty Honored by AANP
- Jan. 21, 2025
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners has honored Shantell Burns, DNP, APRN, CNEcl, PMHNP-BC, CCHP, a member of APEA’s psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner faculty, with a state award for contributions to the NP profession in Louisiana. Dr. Burns is … Read More
For the first time, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) have a membership organization devoted to their specialty. The National Association of Family Nurse Practitioners (NAFNP) grew from the recognition that FNPs have distinct interests that will be well served by a specialty … Read More
APEA Faculty Roundtable focuses on competency and clinical hour requirements in new standards for NP education
- Feb. 15, 2024
Nurse practitioner faculty are watching with curiosity and caution as the steps for meeting new education standards begin to come into focus. Attendees at the APEA Faculty Roundtable on Feb. 14, 2024, said the new requirements for competency measures and increased clinical hours are … Read More
The 2024 APEA Review Course & Clinical Update for primary care NPs is now available on demand, bringing 100% of the live course to NP students who want to prepare for their exam via video or audio delivery at home. The on-demand option is also a valuable resource for practicing … Read More
Kathy Baldridge, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, the Lead Nurse Practitioner Education Specialist for APEA, has received national recognition for her advocacy on behalf of nurse practitioners and patients.
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) announced on Jan. 9, 2024, that Dr. Baldridge is the recipient … Read More
NP salaries are rising, even in primary care roles
- Jan. 10, 2024
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Educators explore reasons for pass rate declines
- Oct. 4, 2023
Nurse practitioner faculty from throughout the country pointed to far-reaching effects of the covid pandemic, shortfalls in student preparation, and a dearth of clinical sites as major reasons for the significant decline in family nurse practitioner pass rates in 2022.
During … Read More
Louisiana lawmakers and policy experts must act on behalf of the healthcare needs of citizens
An editorial published in Louisiana Illuminator, a nonpartisan news organization that reports on state policy issues in Louisiana, calls on lawmakers to enact policies that will improve nurse retention and recruitment.
Advanced Practice Education Associates has joined ATI Nursing Education, the most trusted name in undergraduate nursing assessments, content, and review services. Through this complementary partnership, APEA will continue serving Nurse Practitioner programs with effective resources and will have new opportunities to … Read More
APEA Introduces New Prep Tool for NP Students
- Nov. 9, 2020
LAFAYETTE, LA (Nov. 9, 2020) — Advanced Practice Education Associates (APEA) has developed a new resource to build knowledge and testing confidence in NP students. The product, APEA Practice Tests, is the latest innovation in certification exam preparation by the 23-year-old company focused on nurse practitioner education, … Read More
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