The development screening behaviors, skills, facilitators, and constraints of family nurse practitioners in primary care
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Patricia A. Gellasch, PhD, College of Nursing, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA
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Most FNPs are not using standardized methods of developmental screening. This study serves as a foundation to devising developmental screening recommendations for FNPs in primary care. There is a need for additional education on pediatric development and practice with validated developmental screening tools.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Child Development; Nurse Practitioners; Primary Prevention |
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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