Position Statement Clarifies National Association’s Stance on Transitioning Pediatric Patients to Adult Care

NAPNAP offer support for evidence-based care, recommended best practices In its recently published position statement, the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) supports pediatric-focused advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) and their interprofessional partners to incorporate evidence-based care and nationally recommended best practices for…

Pediatric Back Pain

Study: More Than One-Third of U.S. Children Experience Back Pain

Young people not immune to common affliction Recent research conducted by doctor from the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York concluded that about one-third of U.S. adolescents and teenagers have some degree of back pain, indicating that this common ailment previously thought to…