The author discusses assessment and referral considerations for clinicians in a primary care setting when a pelvic or adnexal mass has been detected in order to rule out potential ovarian malignancy.
{"title":"Primary care considerations for women with an identified pelvic mass","authors":"T. Messerall","doi":"10.51256/whc062310","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062310","url":null,"abstract":"The author discusses assessment and referral considerations for clinicians in a primary care setting when a pelvic or adnexal mass has been detected in order to rule out potential ovarian malignancy.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"82 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123605949","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This article provides resources for HCPs encountering individuals trafficked for sex work to improve their practice and care of them, pointing out that these resources can be used in the development of curricular units for HCP students.
{"title":"Improving identification, reporting, and treatment of trafficked persons","authors":"Ranjani V. Shah, A. Squires","doi":"10.51256/whc062342","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062342","url":null,"abstract":"This article provides resources for HCPs encountering individuals trafficked for sex work to improve their practice and care of them, pointing out that these resources can be used in the development of curricular units for HCP students.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122562551","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The author discusses the standardized reproductive staging system, its utility and limitations in guiding clinical decisions, and includes three case scenarios in which NPs can use skilled history taking and listening to provide individualized care without unnecessary hormone tests.
{"title":"Testing menopausal hormone levels: Is it necessary?","authors":"Jean M. Marino","doi":"10.51256/whc062338","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062338","url":null,"abstract":"The author discusses the standardized reproductive staging system, its utility and limitations in guiding clinical decisions, and includes three case scenarios in which NPs can use skilled history taking and listening to provide individualized care without unnecessary hormone tests.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131415685","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This article provides nurse practitioners with the tools and strategies to implement motivational interviewing to promote self-care activities that can improve mental health and decrease stress during pregnancy and postpartum.
{"title":"Promoting mental health self-care strategies during pregnancy and postpartum with motivational interviewing","authors":"Shannon L. Linder, Randee Masciola","doi":"10.51256/whc062320","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062320","url":null,"abstract":"This article provides nurse practitioners with the tools and strategies to implement motivational interviewing to promote self-care activities that can improve mental health and decrease stress during pregnancy and postpartum.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"498 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116196431","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The authors present an evidence-based quality improvement study focusing on the use of voice-guided mindfulness meditation to reduce stress and burnout in advanced practice providers.
{"title":"Voice-guided mindfulness meditation for advanced practice providers in an academic medical center","authors":"Wei Zhou, Anne E. Lara, Bridget Howard","doi":"10.51256/whc062345","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062345","url":null,"abstract":"The authors present an evidence-based quality improvement study focusing on the use of voice-guided mindfulness meditation to reduce stress and burnout in advanced practice providers.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"99 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130995557","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Given the evolving legal landscape of abortion access in the United States, the author discusses what nurse practitioners should know about their legal considerations and how to keep patients seeking their care safe when they undergo self-managed medication abortion.
{"title":"Self-managed medication abortion: What nurse practitioners need to know","authors":"Laurie Ray","doi":"10.51256/whc062326","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062326","url":null,"abstract":"Given the evolving legal landscape of abortion access in the United States, the author discusses what nurse practitioners should know about their legal considerations and how to keep patients seeking their care safe when they undergo self-managed medication abortion.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"40 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128546746","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
The author reviews the definitions and diagnostic criteria for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, with recommendations for its prevention and management by nurse practitioners providing prepregnancy, interpregnancy, antepartum, and postpartum care.
{"title":"Assessment and management of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy","authors":"Antay Waters","doi":"10.51256/whc062332","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc062332","url":null,"abstract":"The author reviews the definitions and diagnostic criteria for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, with recommendations for its prevention and management by nurse practitioners providing prepregnancy, interpregnancy, antepartum, and postpartum care.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127500746","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This article focuses on how nurse practitioners can fully honor individuals who are considering or have decided on adoption by providing informed, unbiased, and nonstigmatizing prenatal and postpartum care.
{"title":"The honored space of nurse practitioners in adoption","authors":"","doi":"10.51256/whc042316","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc042316","url":null,"abstract":"This article focuses on how nurse practitioners can fully honor individuals who are considering or have decided on adoption by providing informed, unbiased, and nonstigmatizing prenatal and postpartum care.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"460 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122162626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
This commentary examines the risk of exposure to trauma that nurse practitioners face as patients disclose their experiences to them and how to withstand the effects of secondary, or vicarious, trauma.
{"title":"Vicarious trauma","authors":"C. Hopkins","doi":"10.51256/whc042322","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc042322","url":null,"abstract":"This commentary examines the risk of exposure to trauma that nurse practitioners face as patients disclose their experiences to them and how to withstand the effects of secondary, or vicarious, trauma.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"58 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134120779","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
he author provides a guide to some of the possible alternatives to acne vulgaris to help nurse practitioners in primary care settings navigate the subtle differences in acneiform eruptions and avoid misdiagnosis by recognizing other potential causes.
{"title":"Differential diagnosis and variants of acne vulgaris","authors":"","doi":"10.51256/whc042326","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51256/whc042326","url":null,"abstract":"he author provides a guide to some of the possible alternatives to acne vulgaris to help nurse practitioners in primary care settings navigate the subtle differences in acneiform eruptions and avoid misdiagnosis by recognizing other potential causes.","PeriodicalId":423889,"journal":{"name":"Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs","volume":"358 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115942716","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}