title: The evolution of the school nurse practitioner: past, present, and future.
abstract: The role of school nurse practitioner (SNP) evolved in response to the growing need of the school-age population for health care and the school as a setting for providing primary health services. SNPs have broadened the role of the traditional school nurse while extending advanced nursing into the arena of primary health services.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Urbinati
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Steele
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Harter
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Harrell
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D012573:School Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States