She administrates a school-based health center (Vine School Health Center) in conjunction with Knox County Schools and practices there with pediatric nurse practitioner students one day/week.
: * Family Nurse Practitioner FNP-BC * Adult Nurse Practitioner ANP-BC * Acute Care Nurse Practitioner ACNP-BC * Pediatric Nurse Practitioner PNP-BC * Gerontological Nurse Practitioner GNP-BC * Family Psych and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC (Family will be on the certificate and can be added if desired) * Adult Psych and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC (Adult will be on the certificate and can be added if desired) Implementation of New Advanced Practice Credentials ANCC's new advanced practice credentials go into effect January 1, 2008.
com Engagingly written by Brenda Bercuh (a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Child and Family Mental Health with some 30 years of professional experience working with parents and children, including the mothering of her own two offspring) and cheerfully illustrated by Sue Gross, two new picturebooks for children ages 3 to 7 are specifically designed to support parents and children through the expansion and transition of their families when a new baby is born.
The National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) and the Association of Faculties of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Programs should use their influence on the curricula and standards for education and competencies to increase children's environmental health content in the programs for advanced practice nurses.
All nurses are required to have eight hours of pediatric emergency education every two years, says Nancy McGrath, RN, MN, CPNP, CEN, pediatric nurse practitioner and pediatric liaison nurse for the department of emergency medicine at Harbor --University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center in Torrance, CA.
