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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSECTION 1 The Big Picture of Nurses Educated at the Highest Level 1 The Demand for the Doctorally Prepared Nurse 2 The Story of the Doctorally Prepared Nurse 3 Building Nursing for the Future 4 Reflection on Challenges: The Nursing Workforce Shortage SECTION 2 Choosing Your Path, Making Your Decision, and Developing Your Plan 5 Clarifying Your Options 6 Clarifying Your Aspirations 7 Common Impediments to Success 8 Mentoring for the Next Generation of Nurse Scholars 9 Understanding and Managing Expenses: Financing Your Education 10 Presenting a Strong and Authentic Application 11 Using Timely Wisely and Well 12 Becoming a Write 13 Determining Good Fit 14 Staying Motivated, Confident, and Well Focused as a Doctoral Student SECTION 3 Shared Experiences of Doctorally Prepared Nurses on the Edge of Tomorrow 15 The Nurse Scientist Narrative 16 The Primary Care DNP Narrative 17 The Entrepreneur Narrative 18 The Postdoc Narrative 19 The Academic Narratives 20 The Nurse Informatician Narratives 21 The Population Health Nurse Narratives 22 The Policy Expert Narrative 23 The Nurse on the Board Narrative 24 The Leader Narrative 25 The Advocate Narrative 26 The Military Nurse Narratives 27 The Systems Executive Narrative 28 The Telehealth Nurse Narrative 29 The Researcher Nurse Narratives 30 The Health Disparities Nurse Narrative 31 The Practice Nurse Narratives 32 The Psychiatric Mental Health Clinician Narrative SECTION 4 A Toolkit for Preparation for Doctoral Study 33 Tools for the Journey INDEX
