PEDIATRICS Vol. 123 No. 6 June 2009, pp. 1606-1607 (doi:10.1542/peds.2009-0867)
POLICY STATEMENT |
Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing
The participation of advanced practice registered nurses in neonatal care continues to be accepted and supported by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Recognized categories of advanced practice neonatal nursing are the neonatal clinical nurse specialist and the neonatal nurse practitioner.
Key Words: neonatal care
Abbreviations: AAP—American Academy of Pediatrics APRN—advanced practice registered nurse NNP—neonatal nurse practitioner NCNS—neonatal clinical nurse specialist
The following policy statement has been revised:
- Advanced Practice in Neonatal Nursing
Pediatrics 111: 1453-1454.[Full Text]




