Other Titles
Foreign-Educated Healthcare Providers
Abstract
Nurse practitioner programs could benefit from finding avenues that recognize and value the foreign educated physician's training and experience while expediting their transition to a primary care nurse practitioner role. This presentation explores the challenges and Satisfiers of foreign educated physicians with a family nurse practitioner program.
Sigma Membership
Delta Beta at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
United States University, San Diego, California, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Advanced Practice Role Transition, Foreign Educated Physician, Nurse Practitioner Program
Recommended Citation
Peraza-Smith, George Byron; Ramira, Maria Luisa; and McLeod, Renee, "Experience of foreign-educated physicians transition to family nurse practitioner role in the United States" (2017). Convention. 145.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/145
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Experience of foreign-educated physicians transition to family nurse practitioner role in the United States
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Nurse practitioner programs could benefit from finding avenues that recognize and value the foreign educated physician's training and experience while expediting their transition to a primary care nurse practitioner role. This presentation explores the challenges and Satisfiers of foreign educated physicians with a family nurse practitioner program.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.