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The University of Iowa, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) program educates nurses through didactic and clinical experiences to enable graduates to successfully practice as PNP-ACs. The PNP-AC Program focuses on the care of complex acutely, critically and chronically ill infants, children, adolescents and their families.
Feb 1
Application Deadline
Accredited by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
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Approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing
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Mode of delivery: Hybrid (Online & On-Campus)
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Class Size: Maximum 24
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Certification Exam Pass Rate: 100%
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Length: 3 & 4-Year Plan of Study
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Application Deadline: Feb. 1
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Job Placement Rate: 100%