title: A creative strategy to enhance pediatric competency among adult care nurses.
abstract: This column describes how one 15-hospital health system in New York addressed establishing and maintaining competence to care for pediatric patients.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Education, Steven & Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, USA. imacyk@nshs.edu
authors.forename: Irene
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Macyk
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003405:Creativity; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards*; D015397:Program Evaluation