Healthcare never stands still. New medications enter the market, treatment guidelines evolve, and research findings challenge long-held assumptions about patient care. What was considered best practice five years ago may no longer represent the most effective approach today.
The role of a nurse practitioner (NP) offers various types of opportunities and experiences. While many NPs work from doctor’s offices or hospital floors, others focus on more specialized areas. One of these is caring for terminally ill and end-of-life patients as they navigate their palliative journey.