Where are all the paediatric advanced nurse practitioners?
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Where are all the paediatric advanced nurse practitioners?

Children’s nurses should be seen as pivotal to general practice

Since qualifying as a registered children’s nurse in 2002, I have had a varied and stimulating career. I have worked on general children’s wards and emergency departments (EDs) in differing cities and towns. In 2009 I had the opportunity to do a master’s degree in advanced practice alongside an emergency nurse practitioner course. These two components paved my career path.

Primary Health Care. 28, 7, 16-16. doi: 10.7748/phc.28.7.16.s16

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