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INFANT CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH:
PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER
PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND OBJECTIVES
The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) track is designed to prepare advanced practice nurses to provide primary health care to infants, children and adolescents across a variety of health care settings including school, community, and ambulatory care settings. Using a developmental framework students learn to implement relevant health promotion interventions, assess, diagnose and manage minor acute and chronic health conditions, and educate children and families about positive health practices. In addition to providing direct care to children, graduates are prepared to participate in multidisciplinary collaborations, research, and community education.
CERTIFICATION
Graduates are eligible to sit for ANCC and NAPNAP certification examinations.
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program Requirements
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