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Post-graduation depression a common occurrence for recent graduates who are trying to navigate the gap between finishing college and starting a career. But there are ways to prevent and overcome post-graduation depression and keep moving forward after you cross the graduation stage.

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are needed in just about every facet of healthcare, from hospitals and private practice to home healthcare and urgent care facilities. Anywhere healthcare decisions are being made, nurse practitioners have an important and collaborative role.

In the nursing world, there are many acronyms for degrees, certifications and more. Whether you're a nurse deciding how to note your credentials or are just curious to understand the qualifications behind the acronyms, this list can help you decipher the alphabet soup of nursing.

Gerontologists focus on the physical aspects of aging, coupled with its mental, social and societal implications. Traditional opportunities in healthcare and human services continue to expand, and the distinctive needs and interests of this growing societal segment are opening doors.