Advanced Practice Nurses in Pediatrics

With the increasing demand for primary medical care outpacing the supply of physicians, advanced practice nurses (APN) have stepped in to help ensure continued access to quality, family-centered care. In this Children's Channel video, Sharon Juszli, CNP, a nurse practitioner at Akron Children's Pediatrics Green, discusses the role of APNs as primary care providers, including their focus on education and care coordination.

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