What is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care (CPNP-AC)?
A Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Acute Care (CPNP-AC) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who is specialized in providing comprehensive care to children with acute, critical, and complex chronic health conditions. These practitioners work in settings like pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), emergency departments, and specialty clinics.