Primary Care CPNP Resources

Role, Competencies & Scope

Details about the Primary Care PNP role

Distinguishing between Primary Care and Acute Care PNP roles

Our 2008 Role Delineation Study press release, PowerPoint, and content outline

Role Delineation Study of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (2000)

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Competencies in Specialty Areas: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women's Health (PDF) published by NONPF and AACN.

NAPNAP Position Statement on Age Parameters for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Practice

Pediatric Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, written by NAPNAP and SPN and published by ANA. For additional information or to order, visit www.napnap.org.

Philosophy, Conceptual Model, Terminal Competencies for the Education of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PDF) published by AFPNP.

The Doctorate of Nursing Practice

The PNCB's Statement on PNP Certification and the DNP

The NP Roundtable's DNP Education, Certification and Titling: A Unified Statement