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1997 NAPNAP membership survey

A M Dunn1

  • 1University of Portland School of Nursing, Ore., USA.

Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
|December 2, 1998
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The 1997 survey of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners (NAPNAP) members revealed key demographic and practice details of pediatric nurse practitioners (NPs). Findings describe the characteristics of NPs, their practice scope, and patient populations served.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Healthcare Workforce Analysis
  • Professional Association Studies

Background:

  • The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners (NAPNAP) is a professional organization for pediatric nurse practitioners (NPs).
  • Understanding the demographic and practice characteristics of its members is crucial for professional development and advocacy.
  • Previous membership surveys provide historical data for comparison.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the demographic and practice characteristics of NAPNAP members in 1997.
  • To describe the nature and scope of pediatric nurse practitioner practice.
  • To compare current findings with data from previous NAPNAP membership surveys.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was mailed to a random sample of 800 NAPNAP members in spring 1997.

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  • A total of 573 surveys were returned, yielding a response rate of 70%.
  • Data analysis focused on respondents employed full-time or part-time as NPs.

    • Main Results:

    • Out of 573 respondents, 50.8% worked full-time as NPs, 27.9% part-time, and 21.3% were not employed as NPs.
    • The study compiled data on the nature and scope of pediatric nurse practitioner practice.
    • Characteristics of pediatric nurse practitioners, their practice settings, and patient demographics were detailed.

    Conclusions:

    • The 1997 survey provides a snapshot of the pediatric nurse practitioner workforce at that time.
    • The findings offer insights into the professional landscape of pediatric NPs and their practice.
    • Comparison with prior surveys allows for tracking trends in the profession.