PNP Corner

November 23, 2021

The November issue covered a variety of topics on vaccination, which can help clinicians have candid conversations with colleagues, patients, and families.

October 18, 2021

Between the subtle differences between viral and bacterial pneumonia and the demands or beliefs of certain parents can make an accurate diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) more difficult.

September 28, 2021

School nurses and nurse practitioners play an important role in assessing the child’s health status related to obesity, potential for co-morbidities, and implementing appropriate management strategies.

August 24, 2021

Children are returning to school, amidst a pandemic that is surging and even more dangerous for the pediatric population. How can pediatric nurse practitioners keep children safe?

July 26, 2021

Adolescence is often a time when a teenager swings between maturity and childish behavior. This already fraught period has been exacerbated by the effects of the pandemic as well.

June 22, 2021

Addressing the need to be proactive in promoting safety during the summer months.

May 21, 2021

As the COVID-19 vaccine expands to include more of the pediatric population and restrictions continue to loosen, what's going to happen now?

April 27, 2021

Knowing the symptoms of athlete triad symptoms can aid with diagnosis before the effects become irreversible.

April 01, 2021

A look at 5 highlights from the virtual 2021 annual National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) meeting.

March 19, 2021

As the world has changed because of coronavirus disease 2019, the digital world has kept pace with ever-changing best practices and guideline updates.