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PNP Protocols Our thanks to Dolores Jones, EdD, RN, CPNP,CAE, Director of Practice, Education and Research, for providing the following FAQ answer (Updated 12/01/08). Question: Do you have a list of protocol references for pediatric nurse practitioners? Answer: There are several protocol references available for PNPs. A few reliable references are: The following books were created by NAPNAP and AFPNP and can be ordered from Elsevier at 1-800-545-2522 or on Elsevier’s website. - Core Curriculum for Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, by NAPNAP and AFPNP, Edited by Nancy Ryan-Wenger. September 2006; 1,080 pages; Mosby Elsevier; ISBN: 0-323-02756-3. http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780323027564&dmnum=90631&repnum=70486
- Core Review for Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, by NAPNAP and AFPNP, Edited by Victoria P. Niederhauser. March 2007; 936 pages; Mosby Elsevier; ISBN: 0-323-02756-3. http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780323027571&dmnum=90631&repnum=70486
- Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, by Virginia Richardson, DNS, RN, PNP. 2006; 560 pages, 59 ills; Softcover; ISBN: 978-0-323-02977-3.This portable quick reference book is filled with valuable assessment and management information for both pediatric and family nurse practitioners. Information is presented in a clear, concise outline format beginning with growth and development and moving on to key issues such as nutrition, immunizations, and anticipatory guidance. Coverage also includes common childhood conditions affecting each body system. http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780323029773
The following books can be found on Amazon.com: - Patient Care Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners, by Axalla J. Hoole (Editor), Glenn Pickard, Ruth Ouimette, Jacob A. Lohr. Spiral bound; 556 pages; 5th edition (May 15, 1999); Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers; ISBN: 0781717329 (this includes adult and some pediatric).
- Pediatric Primary Care: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners, by Catherine Burns, Margaret Brady, Catherine Blosser, Nancy Barber Starr, Ardys Dunn. Hardcover; 1472 pages; 3rd edition (March 5, 2004); Saunders; ISBN: 0721601855.
- Management Guidelines for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (Management Guidelines), by Nancy Herban Hill and Linda Sullivan. Softcover; 536 pages; December 1998; F.A. Davis Company; ISBN: 0803602308.
- Management Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners Working with Children and Adolescents by Nancy L. Herban Hill and Linda Sullivan. Paperback; 640 pages; 2nd edition (July 2003); F.A. Davis Company; ISBN: 0803611021.
- Manual of Ambulatory Pediatrics, by Rose W. Boynton, Elizabeth S. Dunn, Geraldine R. Stephens. Spiral bound; 578 pages; 4th edition (January 15, 1998); Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers; ISBN: 0397554729.
- Primary Health Care of Infants, Children and Adolescents, by Jane Fox. Hardcover; 1072 pages; 2nd edition (March 26, 2002); Mosby; ISBN: 032301335X.
The following books can be found in the AAP Bookstore: - Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines Policies Book/CD-ROM Set, by American Academy of Pediatrics. Softcover; 638 pages; 2006.
- Pediatric Telephone Protocols: Office Version, by Barton D. Schmitt. Spiral bound; 340 pages 11th edition (2006); American Academy of Pediatrics; ISBN: 1581100337.
The following book is available to help NPs develop their own protocols:
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