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In this episode of the Functional Nurse Academy Podcast, Melissa Schreibfeder, BSN, RN, BC-FMP, explores the rapid rise of functional nurses and the critical role they can play in addressing the growing chronic disease epidemic through root-cause, lifestyle-based approaches. She discusses the growing demand for ethical, clinically grounded functional medicine support and highlights the integrity concerns that can arise in an increasingly unregulated wellness industry. Melissa also breaks down how nurses across multiple licensure levels, including RNs and LPNs, can legally and ethically incorporate functional medicine principles into practice while remaining within their scope of practice. This episode provides clarity on how non-advanced practice nurses can offer educational and wellness-based functional medicine services, collaborate with licensed providers, and utilize their nursing background to support clients in a safe, evidence-informed manner.

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This show is also syndicated every Tuesday at 10am EST on The Nurses Report on America Out Loud Talk Radio