Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: Issues in Training
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Educational preparation and postgraduate training curriculum for pediatric critical care nurse practitioners.
BACKGROUND Nurse practitioners (NPs) in pediatric intensive care units have increased dramatically over recent years. Although state regulations are changing pediatric nurse practitioner certification, licensure and credentialing requirements, available acute care, and critical care educational programs are limited. Thus, entry-level practitioners continue to have varied clinical experience and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Services Reports
سال: 1973
ISSN: 0090-2918
DOI: 10.2307/4594902