A profile of certification for pediatric nurses

Over the past 15 years, more than 5,000 nurses have earned specialty nursing certification in pediatrics. While approximately 68% of these nurses have maintained this certification, many have allowed their certification to lapse. Surveys were conducted to describe differences between these two group...

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Published in:Pediatric nursing 2004-05, Vol.30 (3), p.207-211
Main Authors: McClain, Natalie, Richardson, Beth, Wyatt, Janet S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attitude of Health Personnel
Auto Mechanics
Barriers
Career Development
Certification
Certification - organization & administration
Clinical Competence - standards
Competence
Credentialing
Credentials
Educational Status
Employment - organization & administration
Factor Analysis, Statistical
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans
Job Performance
Licensing, certification and accreditation
Marketing
Motivation
National Standards
Nurse's Role
Nurses
Nursing
Nursing Education Research
Nursing Methodology Research
Nursing Staff - education
Nursing Staff - organization & administration
Nursing Staff - psychology
Pediatric nursing
Pediatric Nursing - education
Pediatric Nursing - organization & administration
Pediatrics
Recognition (Achievement)
Regression Analysis
Salaries and Fringe Benefits - statistics & numerical data
Surveys and Questionnaires
Teacher Certification
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Summary:Over the past 15 years, more than 5,000 nurses have earned specialty nursing certification in pediatrics. While approximately 68% of these nurses have maintained this certification, many have allowed their certification to lapse. Surveys were conducted to describe differences between these two groups.
ISSN:0097-9805