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Preface | |
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Role of the Nurse Practitioner | |
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Evolution of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Role | |
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Essential Elements of the Advanced Practice Role for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners | |
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Clinical Reasoning and Clinical Decision Making | |
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Health Assessment and Physical Examination | |
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Measures of Child Growth and Development | |
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Assessment of the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat | |
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Assessment of the Pulmonary System | |
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Assessment of the Cardiovascular System | |
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Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System | |
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Assessment of the Reproductive and Urologic Systems | |
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Assessment of the Integumentary System | |
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Assessment of the Hematologic and Lymphatic System | |
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Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System | |
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Assessment of the Neurologic System | |
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Special Topics in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | |
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Core Concepts in Genetics | |
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Immunizations | |
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Nutrition | |
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Preconceptional and Prenatal Role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner | |
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Care of the Newborn Before Hospital Discharge | |
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Newborns and Infants | |
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Preterm Infant Follow-up Care | |
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Child Abuse and Neglect | |
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Toddlers, Preschoolers, and School-agers | |
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Mental Health Promotion and Mental Health Screening for Children and Adolescents | |
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Sports Participation: Evaluation and Monitoring | |
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Early Adolescents, Late Adolescents, and College-age Young Adults | |
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Sexuality and Birth Control | |
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Diagnosis and Management of Common Illness in Children and Adolescents | |
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Common Illnesses of the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat | |
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Common Illnesses of the Pulmonary System | |
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Common Illnesses of the Cardiovascular System | |
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Common Illnesses of the Gastrointestinal System | |
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Common Illnesses of the Reproductive and Urologic Systems | |
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Common Illnesses of the Integumentary System | |
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Common Illnesses of the Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems | |
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Common Illnesses of the Musculoskeletal System | |
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Common Illnesses of the Neurologic System | |
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Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Conditions in Children and Adolescents | |
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Asthma | |
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Cerebral Palsy | |
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Childhood Cancer | |
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Cleft Lip and Palate | |
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Common Genetic Conditions in Children | |
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Common Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents | |
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Congenital Heart Disease | |
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Cystic Fibrosis | |
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Diabetes Types 1 and 2 | |
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Eating Disorders | |
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Epilepsy | |
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Hemoglobinopathies | |
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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis | |
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Learning Disorders and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
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Renal Failure | |
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Spina Bifida and Other Myelodysplasias | |
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Diagnostic, Medication, and Treatment Guides for Children and Adolescents | |
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Readiness for Handling Pediatric Emergencies in the Primary Care Office | |
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Diagnostic Tests for Pediatric Clinical Decision Making | |
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Pharmacodynamic Considerations Unique to Neonates, Infants, Children, and Adolescents | |
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Pain Management for Children | |
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Complementary and Alternative Therapy | |
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Nonpharmacologic Treatments and Pediatric Procedures | |
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Future Education and Practice Issues | |
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Evolving Roles for Pediatric and Nurse Practitioners | |
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