Editor
Marilyn W. Edmunds, PhD, NP
Nurse Practitioner Connections, Ellicott City, MD
Associate Editor, Electronic Media
Laurie Scudder, DNP, NP
Columbia, MD
Managing Editor
Dawn Nahlen, MA
North Little Rock, AR
Editorial Board
Gale Adcock, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Chief Health Officer, SAS Insitute, Cary, NC
Susan Apold, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAAN
Dean and Professor, Division of Nursing, Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
Debra J. Barksdale, PhD, FNP-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Univ of N Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
Claudia Beckwith, MSN, FNP-BC
Central Iowa Family Planning and Primary Health Care, Inc. Marshalltown, IA
Diane M. Burgermeister, PhD, RN
Professor, College of Nursing and Health, Madonna University, Livonia, MI
Kevin D. Frick, PhD
Professor, Health Policy and Mgmt, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
Kathleen Glaser, MS, FNP, WHNP, MPH
Foreign Service Health Practitioner, US Dept of State American Embassy, LaPaz, Bolivia
Rosemary Goodyear, EdD, APRN, FAANP
Nurse Consultant Associates, Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Christopher J. Helms, NP
Walk-in Centre Nurse Practitioner, Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia
MJ Henderson, MS, RN, GNP-BC
Assistant Professor, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA
Amellie Hollier, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
President, Advanced Practice Education Associates, Lafayette, LA
Jane Kapustin, PhD, CRNP, BC-ADM, FAANP, FAAN
Professor and Assistant Dean of Master's and DNP Programs, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD
Tracy Klein, PhD, FNP, FAANP
Operations and Policy Analyst, Advanced Practice, Oregon State Board of Nursing, Portland, OR
Denise Link, PhD, WHNP-BC, CNE, FAAN
Clinical Associate Professor, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
Patricia C. McMullen, PhD, JD, CRNP
Dean and Ordinary Professor, School of Nursing, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Laura Miller, FNP, MSN, RN
Contractor, Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center, Martinez, CA
Kenneth P. Miller, PhD, RN, CFNP, FAAN
Ordinary Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Administration, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Alison Mitchell, RN, MSN, ACNP-C
Heights Rehabilitation Associates, Houston, TX
Sandra M. Nettina, MS, ANP
Nurse Practitioner, Columbia Medical Practice, Columbia, MD
Timothy Nguyen, PharmD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice Dept, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY
Demetrius Porche, DNS, PhD, FNP
Professor and Dean , School of Nursing, LA State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
Janet Selway, DSN, CRNP
Assistant Professor, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Julie A. Stanik-Hutt, PhD, ACNP, CCNS, FAAN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Joan Stanley, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
Senior Director of Education Policy, American Association of Colleges of Nursingk, Washington, DC
Linda Sullivan, RN, BC, DSN, FNP/PNP
Advanced Practice Consultant, Mississippi Board of Nursing, President, Nightingale's Consulting Company, Madison, MS
Wayne Thompson, MSc
Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Emergency, Wexford General Hospital, Republic of Ireland
Kathleen Tori, MN(NP), MHSc, CCRN, GradDip VET, MACNP
Senior Nursing Lecturer/Deputy Postgraduate Course Coordinator, La Trobe University, Bendigo, Australia
Theresa P. Yeo, PhD, MPH, AOCNP
Associate Director, Jefferson Pancreas Tumor Registry, Philadelphia, PA
Department Editors
Diagnostic Tips
Roberta Bradley, MSN, FNP-BC, PNP-BC
Nashville, TN
Miriam Kravitz, DNP, FNP-BC
Orleans Dermatololgy and Laser Therapies, Orleans, MA
Hot Topics, Insight From Prior Leaders on Today's Issues
Laurel Halloran, PhD, APRN
Danbury, CT
Legal Limits
Carolyn Buppert, CRNP, JD
Bethesda, MD
Point/Counterpoint
Donald Gardenier, DNP
Assistant Professor and Clinical Program Director, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Prescription Pad
Philip J. Schneider, MS, FASHP, FFIP
Phoenix, AZ
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Sandy Wilbanks, APRN, MSN, FNP
Saginaw, MI
