Pediatric health-care work force planning efforts are increasingly incorporating the roles of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, especially in plans to alleviate the perceived shortage of ...

Insufficient pay and training are driving a national pediatric home care nurse shortage. Inadequate pay and training are major drivers of a national shortage of pediatric home care nurses, experts ...

Becoming a pediatric nurse is one of the most fulfilling career paths for aspiring health care professionals. You have the opportunity to work and care for infants, children, adolescents up to 18 ...

This activity was supported by contracts between the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Board of Pediatrics, the Association of Medical School Pediatric ...

The N-KICS tool (Nursing-Kids Intensity of Care Survey) is the first pediatric-specific tool designed to describe the intensity of nursing care for children with CMC. Recent medical advances have ...

A study showed that a pediatric nurse practitioner-led outpatient clinic for head injury care within the department of neurosurgery improved hospital resource utilization and continuity of care ...