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Standing Up for Nurse Practitioners: For Us and for Our Patients
As an advanced practice provider, and specifically, as a doctorate prepared nurse practitioner, I feel it is my duty to uphold our...
Doorways to Dermatology: Jobs for Students and Nurses to Gain Experience for a Career in Dermatology
A major theme in dermatology is experience. Many dermatology job positions on employment websites are not open to anyone that does not...
5 Good Reasons to Get Your DNP
I want to preface this list by saying that the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is not for everyone. There is zero clinical...
Power to the Nurses: Nurse Involvement in Professional Organizations
Nurses are one of the most abundant and important players in the healthcare landscape, which is in a state of constant flux. If healthcare...
COVID as a Newly-hired Dermatology DNP
My experience with COVID has been truly unique. In the beginning of February 2020, I signed my employment contract with Academic Alliance...
My 4 Tips For Anyone Wanting To Get Into Dermatology
If you are ever wondering if you should call the patient for a certain scenario, you probably should. Never take anything at face value....
Adolescents and Tanning Bed Use: Parents Lead the Way
Several studies have concluded that the use of UVB and UVA indoor tanning devices cause an elevated risk of melanoma directly related to...
Does Higher SPF Actually Make a Difference?
For some reason, a rumor has been spreading that higher SPF sunscreens past 30 or 50 do not make a difference. This rumor is FALSE. I want...
Patricia M. Delgado
DNP, AGPCNP-BC, DCNP
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Entrepreneur, Real Estate Investor, and Speaker
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