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Lindee Abe

Lindee earned her Associate of Science Health Science Laboratory Technology from George Washington University in 2006. She earned a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in Nursing from the College of Saint Mary in 2009 and 2011, respectively. She was awarded her Post Masters Certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Clarkson College in 2015. She is dual certified as a Family and Emergency Nurse Practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She serves as the Nebraska state representative for the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners. She has worked as a contractor for the VA, urgent care, and emergency medicine. She has served in the Army Reserves for 19 years in varying capacities, including lab tech, emergency room nurse, case manager, and nurse practitioner.

Consulting is an Art

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Lindee Abe, APRN Consulting another healthcare professional was not taught in school when I went to school for my FNP. It was something that I learned during clinical rotations and later in clinical practice. Since this topic is not routinely covered in any textbook, it is a great topic to address in this forum. I’m …

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Dysuria

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Lindee Abe, APRN Dysuria is a frequent patient presentation across all settings. While this seems straightforward, providers should consider all the potential causes of dysuria when this patient presents to see them. Suppose we fail to think through possible diagnoses and go for the most straightforward without considering other possibilities. In that case, we can …

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Imposter Syndrome

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Lindee Abe, APRN Imposter Syndrome causes real feelings of anxiety. Mental health has recently become a focus for healthcare providers. It is essential for us to take care of ourselves to take care of patients. The pandemic had a huge impact on our mental health. One area that existed before the pandemic and will continue …

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Dengue Fever

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Lindee Abe, APRN Dengue virus is on the rise. Constant surveillance is required for emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) that can disrupt the population. EIDs can include novel diseases (e.g., COVID-19), emerging diseases (e.g., monkeypox), increased incidence (e.g., dengue fever), and antibiotic-resistant infections (e.g., gonorrhea). The World Health Organization (WHO) is a key organization that monitors …

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Monkeypox

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Lindee Abe, APRN Monkeypox drew media attention when an outbreak occurred in 2022, and it was declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). At that time, two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the public was paying more attention to public health and emerging diseases. The reality is that monkeypox, or Mpox, has been …

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Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Updates

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Lindee Abe, APRN Whooping cough has been making the rounds again, and there have been reports of increased cases in 2024 across the United States. This results in more patients wanting to be seen for a cough, fearing that this may be the underlying cause. The numbers for 2024 are higher than 2023, but it …

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