A MISSED OPPORTUNITY - MASTERS EDUCATION FOR CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONERS

Authors
VESSEY JA MORRISON C
Citation
Ja. Vessey et C. Morrison, A MISSED OPPORTUNITY - MASTERS EDUCATION FOR CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONERS, Journal of professional nursing, 13(5), 1997, pp. 288-293
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Nursing
Journal title
Journal of professional nursing → ACNP
ISSN journal
87557223
Volume
13
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
288 - 293
Database
ISI
SICI code
8755-7223(1997)13:5<288:AMO-ME>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Many nurse practitioners were prepared in nondegree certificate progra ms and lack academic credentials desired in today's marketplace. The h istory of nurse practitioner education is reviewed, and a master's com pletion program for certified nurse practitioners is presented. (Index words: Certification program; Education; Nurse practitioner) J Prof N urs 13:288-293, 1997. Copyright (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders Company.