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Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: The 2018 Practice Analysis.

Michael Maymi, Maureen Madden, Caroline Bauer

Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners

|November 27, 2021

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The Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) role is continuously evolving. This study analyzed 373 CPNP-ACs to update the national examination content outline, reflecting changes in practice and education.

Keywords:

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Pediatric Nursing
Advanced Practice Nursing
Healthcare Workforce Analysis

Background:

Practice research is crucial for validating advanced practice roles and updating national examinations.
This study informed the content outline for the Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) examination.

Purpose of the Study:

To conduct a practice analysis of the Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC) role.
To inform updates to the national CPNP-AC examination content outline based on current practice.

Main Methods:

A descriptive analysis was performed on survey data collected in 2018.
The survey included 373 pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) practicing in acute care roles.

Main Results:

Respondents were predominantly female, aged 25-34, with formal AC PNP education and CPNP-AC credentials.
Most practiced in urban, inpatient settings, dedicating significant time to direct patient care.
A majority worked in subspecialties, including critical care and cardiac intensive care.

Conclusions:

This fourth practice analysis confirms the ongoing evolution of the AC PNP role.
Findings highlight changes in clinical practice, educational preparation, and subspecialty distribution.
The study provides essential data for maintaining the relevance and accuracy of the CPNP-AC certification examination.