President's Choice Articles

2012, Vol. 26   2011, Vol. 25   2010, Vol. 24   2009, Vol. 23   2008, Vol. 22   2007, Vol. 21   2006, Vol. 20   2005, Vol. 19   2004, Vol. 18   2003, Vol. 17   2002, Vol. 16  

2012, Vol. 26


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Reducing Stress in School-age Girls Through Mindful Yoga

January 2012 (Vol. 26 | No. 1 | Pages 45-56)

Laura Santangelo White Full-length article

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2011, Vol. 25


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Keeping Children With Congenital Heart Disease Healthy

November 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 6 | Pages 373-378)

Cathy S. Woodward Full-length article

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Back Pain in Children: A Holistic Approach to Diagnosis and Management

September 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 5 | Pages 284-293)

Christina Jackson, Kristen McLaughlin, Beverly Teti Full-length article

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Medical Evaluation for Child Sexual Abuse: What the PNP Needs to Know

July 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 4 | Pages 250-256)

Gail Hornor Full-length article

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Baby Lost and Found: Mothers' Experiences of Infants Who Cry Persistently

May 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 3 | Pages 144-152)

Mary Erickson Megel, Margaret E. Wilson, Katherine Bravo, Nancy McMahon, Angela Towne et al. Full-length article

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Early Intervention in Pediatrics Offices for Emerging Disruptive Behavior in Toddlers

March 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 2 | Pages 77-86)

Jannette McMenamy, R. Christopher Sheldrick, Ellen C. Perrin Full-length article

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Development of a Protocol for Transitioning Adolescents With HIV Infection to Adult Care

January 2011 (Vol. 25 | No. 1 | Pages 16-23)

Donna Maturo, Alexis Powell, Hanna Major-Wilson, Kenia Sanchez, Joseph P. De Santis, Lawrence B. Friedman et al. Full-length article

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2010, Vol. 24


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Survey of Insulin Site Rotation in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

November 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 6 | Pages 365-371)

Susana R. Patton, Sally Eder, Jennifer Schwab, Christine M. Sisson Full-length article

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Child-feeding Practices and Child Overweight Perceptions of Family Day Care Providers Caring for Preschool-aged Children

September 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 5 | Pages 312-317)

Lynn S. Brann Full-length article

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When Size Matters: A Clinical Review of Pathological Micropenis

July 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 4 | Pages 231-240)

Shirley Tsang Full-length article

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Preliminary Examination of a New Mental Health Screener in a Pediatric Sample

May 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 3 | Pages 168-175)

Cynthia M. Hartung, Elizabeth K. Lefler Full-length article

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A Pilot Study Comparing Two Developmental Screening Tools for Use With Homeless Children

March 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 2 | Pages 73-80)

Sheau-Huey Chiu, Marguerite A. DiMarco Full-length article

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Microalbuminuria and Heart Rate Variability in Adolescents With Diabetes

January 2010 (Vol. 24 | No. 1 | Pages 34-41)

Melissa Spezia Faulkner, Lauretta Quinn, Cynthia Fritschi Full-length article

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2009, Vol. 23


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Parental Hesitation as a Factor in Delayed Childhood Immunization

November 2009 (Vol. 23 | No. 6 | Pages 388-393)

Karlen E. Luthy, Renea L. Beckstrand, Neil E. Peterson Full-length article

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Changes in Nurse Practitioners' Knowledge and Behaviors Following Brief Training on the Healthy Eating and Activity Together (HEAT) Guidelines

July 2009 (Vol. 23 | No. 4 | Pages 222-230)

Bonnie Gance-Cleveland, Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, Heather Keesing, Mary Margaret Gottesman, Margaret Brady et al. Full-length article

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Depiction of Food as Having Drug-like Properties in Televised Food Advertisements Directed at Children: Portrayals as Pleasure Enhancing and Addictive

May 2009 (Vol. 23 | No. 3 | Pages 150-157)

Randy M. Page, Aaron Brewster Full-length article

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Children's Perceptions of Asthma: African American Children Use Metaphors to Make Sense of Asthma

March 2009 (Vol. 23 | No. 2 | Pages 93-100)

Jane W. Peterson, Yvonne M. Sterling Full-length article

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Transition of the Chronically Ill Youth With Hemoglobinopathy to Adult Health Care: An Integrative Review of the Literature

January 2009 (Vol. 23 | No. 1 | Pages 37-48)

Rosalind Bryant, Teresa Walsh Full-length article

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2008, Vol. 22


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Factors That Influence Quality of Life in Rural Children With Asthma and Their Parents

November 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 6 | Pages 343-350)

Jennifer Walker, Marilyn Winkelstein, Cassia Land, Lapricia Lewis-Boyer, Ruth Quartey, Luu Pham, Arlene Butz et al. Full-length article

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Societal Impact of Combination Vaccines: Experiences of Physicians, Nurses, and Parents

September 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 5 | Pages 300-309)

Mary Beth Koslap-Petraco, Richard G. Judelsohn Full-length article

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Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Parental Nondisclosure of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Over-the-Counter Medication Use in Children's Asthma Management

July 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 4 | Pages 221-229)

Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, H. Lorrie Yoos, Harriet Kitzman, Ann McMullen, Elizabeth Anson et al. Full-length article

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Doctorate of Nursing Practice: Blueprint for Excellence

May 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 3 | Pages 146-151)

Arlene M. Sperhac, Patricia Clinton Full-length article

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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chinese American Children: Associations between Overweight, Acculturation, and Physical Activity

March 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 2 | Pages 103-110)

Jyu-Lin Chen, Yuaner Wu Full-length article

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Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Traumatization: Provider Self Care on Intensive Care Units for Children

January 2008 (Vol. 22 | No. 1 | Pages 24-34)

Patrick Meadors, Angela Lamson Full-length article

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2007, Vol. 21


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“One Gets So Afraid”: Latino Families and Asthma Management—An Exploratory Study

November 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 6 | Pages 361-371)

Jill Berg, Nancy Lois Ruth Anderson, Mary J. Tichacek, Alma C. Tomizh, Gary Rachelefsky et al. Full-length article

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The Environmental Health of Latino Children

September 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 5 | Pages 307-314)

Olivia Carter-Pokras, Ruth E. Zambrana, Carolyn F. Poppell, Laura A. Logie, Rafael Guerrero-Preston et al. Full-length article

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Family Experiences During Resuscitation at a Children’s Hospital Emergency Department

July 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 4 | Pages 217-225)

Patricia R. McGahey-Oakland, Holly S. Lieder, Anne Young, Larry S. Jefferson Full-length article

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Genitourinary Assessment: An Integral Part of a Complete Physical Examination

May 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 3 | Pages 162-170)

Gail Hornor Full-length article

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Motivational Interviewing: Improving Patient Education

March 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 2 | Pages 81-88)

Bonnie Gance-Cleveland Full-length article

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State Regulations for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care

January 2007 (Vol. 21 | No. 1 | Pages 29-43)

Melanie S. Percy, Arlene M. Sperhac Full-length article

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2006, Vol. 20


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The Medically Complex Premature Infant in Primary Care

November 2006 (Vol. 20 | No. 6 | Pages 367-373)

Michelle M. Kelly Full-length article

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Shaken Baby Syndrome Education: A Role for Nurse Practitioners Working With Families of Small Children

September 2006 (Vol. 20 | No. 5 | Pages 304-310)

Carrie Walls Full-length article

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Update on Adolescent Immunization: Review of Pertussis and the Efficacy, Safety, and Clinical Use of Vaccines That Contain Tetanus-Diphtheria-Acellular Pertussis

July 2006 (Vol. 20 | No. 4 | Pages 229-237)

Thad R. Wilson Full-length article

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A Developmental Approach to Understanding Drawings and Narratives From Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

May 2006 (Vol. 20 | No. 3 | Pages 158-166)

Wendy Sue Looman Full-length article

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Household Characteristics, Smoking Bans, and Passive Smoke Exposure in Young Children

March 2006 (Vol. 20 | No. 2 | Pages 98-105)

Yvonne K. Yousey Full-length article

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2005, Vol. 19


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Preanesthesia Considerations for the Nurse Practitioner

November 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 6 | Pages 374-379)

Jamie Reddinger, Kathleen Oft, Katrina Geier Full-length article

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Parents Sharing Information With Their Children About Genetic Conditions

September 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 5 | Pages 267-275)

Agatha M. Gallo, Denise Angst, Kathleen A. Knafl, Emily Hadley, Carrol Smith et al. Full-length article

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The language of breathlessness: Do families and health care providers speak the same language when describing asthma symptoms?

July 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 4 | Pages 197-205)

H. Lorrie Yoos, Harriet Kitzman, Ann McMullen, Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, Elizabeth Anson et al. Full-length article

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Are there universal parenting concepts among culturally diverse families in an inner-city pediatric clinic?

May 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 3 | Pages 142-150)

Mimi McEvoy, Connie Lee, Allison O'Neill, Adriana Groisman, Kirsten Roberts-Butelman, Kishwar Dinghra, Kathleen Porder et al. Full-length article

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Health and social context: Social capital's utility as a construct for nursing and health promotion

March 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 2 | Pages 90-94)

Wendy Sue Looman, Linda L. Lindeke Full-length article

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Physical abuse: Recognition and reporting

January 2005 (Vol. 19 | No. 1 | Pages 4-11)

Gail Hornor Full-length article

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2004, Vol. 18

Rate of palivizumab administration in accordance with current recommendations among hospitalized children
James A. Moynihan, MS, DO, FAAP, Tommy Y. Kim, MD, FAAP, Tammy Young, MSN, RN, FNP, Paul A. Checchia, MD, FAAP
Volume 18, Issue 5 (September/October 2004)
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Ano-genital warts in children: Sexual abuse or not?
Gail Hornor, RNC, MS, CPNP
Volume 18, Issue 4 (July/August 2004)
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Current beliefs and management strategies for treating infant colic
Marie L. Lobo, PhD, RN, FAAN, Anne Marie Kotzer, PhD, RN, Maureen R. Keefe, RN, PhD, FAAN, Elizabeth Brady, MSN, CPNP, Barbara Deloian, PhD, RN, CPNP, Ann Froese-Fretz, RN, MS, PNP, Gail Barbosa, ScD, RN
Volume 18, Issue 3 (May/June 2004)
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Attitudes and beliefs for effective pediatric nurse practitioner and physician collaboration
Donna M. Hallas, PhD, APRN, BC, CPNP, Arlene Butz, ScD, RN, CPNP, Benjamin Gitterman, MD
Volume 18, Issue 2 (March/April 2004)
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Juvenile animal abuse: Practice and policy implications for PNPs
Mary Muscari, PhD, CRNP, APRN, CS
Volume 18, Issue 1 (January/February 2004)
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2003, Vol. 17

Books and babies: Clinical-based literacy programs
Kristine K. Fortman, PhD, Robert O. Fisch, MD, Margaret Y. Phinney, EdD, Terese A. DeFor, MS
Volume 17, Issue 6 (November/December 2003)
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Integrating Healthy Steps into PNP graduate education
Angela A. Crowley, PhD, APRN, CS, PNP, Tracy K. Magee, MSN, RN, CPNP
Volume 17, Issue 5 (September/October 2003)
page 232
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Parenting stress and children with heart disease
Karen Uzark, PhD, CPNP, Karen Jones, BSN
Volume 17, Issue 4 (July/August 2003)
page 163
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Parental perceptions of their child's asthma: Management and medication use
Kathleen Peterson-Sweeney, MS, CPNP, Ann McMullen, MS, CPNP, H. Lorrie Yoos, PhD, CPNP, Harriet Kitzman, PhD, RN
Volume 17, Issue 3 (May/June 2003)
page 118
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The use of complementary and alternative health care practices among children
Deborah G. Loman, PhD, RN, CPNP
Volume 17, Issue 2 (March/April 2003)
page 58
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The obese child: Motivation as a tool for exercise
J. Wesley McWhorter, PhD, MPT, Harvey W. Wallmann, DPTSc, PT, SCS, ATC, CSCS, Patricia T. Alpert, RN-C, APN, PNP, FNP, MSN, DrPH(c)
Volume 17, Issue 1 (January/February 2003)
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2002, Vol. 16

West Nile encephalitis
Therese W. Harrison, MSN, APRN, CPNP
Volume 16, Issue 6 (November/December 2002)
page 278
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