Andrea Wickstrom, BSN, RN, PHN

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BSN, St. Catherine University

Andrea Wickstrom has 25 years of healthcare experience in various clinical settings. Cardiology has been her primary focus for the past 15 years. She obtained her bachelor of science in nursing and public health nurse certificate at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Spending time with patients has increased her awareness and passion for improving health literacy skills in the general population. When she is not researching or writing, Andrea enjoys traveling, family time, gardening, and reading.

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For-Profit Nursing Schools Face Ongoing Problems

Stratford University is another for-profit nursing school that has closed due to underperformance and failure to keep its accreditation.

August 28, 2023

Baylor School of Nursing Uses $1.5 Million Gift to Establish Chair in Mental Health

The new endowed chair at Baylor's School of Nursing will advocate for research and mental health while endorsing advanced practice nursing degrees.

July 13, 2023

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