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A Tremendous Time
March 23, 2009 9:18 AM by Michelle Pronsati

I just returned from NAPNAP's annual conference, where pediatric nurse practitioners were abuzz with possibilities for health care reform. Watch our blogs and Web site for more detail in coming weeks, but this morning I urge you to visit NAPNAP's Web Read More...

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Free Resources for NPs
June 2, 2008 1:30 PM by Jennifer Ford

A couple of free resources that have recently become available are worth mentioning: First is PNP SOURCE, offered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). It is an online learning system and continuing education library that Read More...

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Pediatric "Care-A-Van" Staffed by NP
April 29, 2008 9:49 AM by Jennifer Ford

In Chicago, nurse practitioner Patricia Carr staffs the city's largest mobile pediatric care unit. The Care-A-Van provides immunizations, physicals, hearing and vision screenings, pulmonary function testing, asthma assessments, childhood health promotions, Read More...

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Lip Sewing Trend?
March 24, 2008 11:05 AM by Jill Rollet

ADVANCE editors know a lot, but apparently we don't know everything. (What else is new?) We got an e-mail message last week from an NP protesting an ad in our March print edition . (You might have trouble viewing the ad if you're not a subscriber to ADVANCE.) Read More...

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Kicks for Kids
November 26, 2007 9:48 AM by Michelle Pronsati

Heather Riddle, a pediatric nurse practitioner in Florida, has taken the kind of bold step I love to read about. She decided to do something definitive to halt childhood obesity: She opened a fitness center for children. Her business, called Kicks for Read More...

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