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A short-term intensive training program for pediatric nurse practitioners.

M H Davidson, C E Burns, J W St Geme

    The Journal of Pediatrics
    |August 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    This pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) training program effectively enhanced nurses' pediatric knowledge and skills. The intensive course and preceptorship ensured graduates were well-prepared for PNP roles in well-child care and patient referral.

    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Pediatric Healthcare
    • Advanced Practice Nursing

    Background:

    • Pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) play a crucial role in child healthcare delivery.
    • There is a need for effective and accessible training programs for PNPs.
    • Integrating practical experience with theoretical knowledge is essential for advanced nursing practice.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe and evaluate an intensive pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) training program.
    • To assess the impact of the program on nurses' knowledge and clinical skills.
    • To determine the program's effectiveness in preparing nurses for PNP roles.

    Main Methods:

    • A six-week intensive training program followed by a six-month preceptorship with a pediatrician.

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  • Thirty nurse trainees participated in the program within their own healthcare agencies.
  • Evaluation included written and practical examinations to assess knowledge and skills.

    • Main Results:

    • Trainees demonstrated significant gains in pediatric knowledge and understanding.
    • Students showed improved ability in patient evaluation, referral, and well-child care.
    • The program facilitated continued employment during training and assured post-completion PNP positions.

    Conclusions:

    • The described intensive PNP training model is effective in enhancing pediatric nursing expertise.
    • This program successfully equips nurses with essential skills for advanced pediatric practice.
    • The training approach offers benefits for both the student and the healthcare agency.