A study found that preterm infants with inguinal hernia performed better with late repair strategy, resulting in shorter NICU stays and fewer hospital postoperative days.
The National Certification Corporation
Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL6 3,570 followers
About us
For over 30 years, NCC has promoted quality health care by providing nationally accredited certification opportunities and continuing education. NCC certified nurses and nurse practitioners provide Obstetric, Neonatal and Women's Health nursing care. NCC: --Provides national certification and credentialing programs for nurses, physicians and other health care professionals --Offers topical and comprehensive Continuing Education and Procedural Reviews in obstetric, neonatal and women's health care specialties --Promotes quality health care through credentialing and education What is a NCC Certified Nurse or Nurse Practitioner? --Someone who has been deemed qualified by specified practice experience and/or education --Someone who has taken a rigorous national examination in a core competency practice specialty --Someone who maintains their specialty knowledge with targeted continuing education
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http://www.nccwebsite.org
External link for The National Certification Corporation
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL6
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1975
- Specialties
- Certification, Credentialing, Continuing Education, Obstetric, Neonatal, and Women's Health
Locations
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Primary
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142 E. Ontario Street
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL6 0611, US
Employees at The National Certification Corporation
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Mary Beth Plotzke MSN, RNC-MNN
Registered Nurse at Valley Health System
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Cara Zehnder
APRN
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Julie Huston MSN, CNM, CLNC
CertiCertified Nurse Midwife, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
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Beth Stuesse, MSN, RNC-IAP, RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, C-EFM, C-ONQS, CLC, CBS, CCE, CHBE
Perinatal nurse and higher education nursing faculty
Updates
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NCC is seeking input - Please tell us about the work you do in your respective field of expertise! These job analysis surveys will be used to identify tasks and knowledge reflective of the role of licensed health care professionals who specialize in these roles. Each survey will only take 10-15 minutes to complete and can be entered into a gift card drawing. Please share this with your colleagues!
Announcement
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NCC's Bulk Purchase Program offers discounts starting at 20 exams, allowing institutions to pay for multiple exam registrations, purchase exam vouchers, track participant registrations, and receive aggregate exam results.
NCC’s Bulk Purchase Program - Discounts start at 20 exams! - National Certification Corporation
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Nurses for Sexual & Reproductive Health (NSRH) is accepting applications for the Karen Edlund Future Nurse Leadership Fellowship 2024, a 6-month program empowering nursing students of color to become leaders in sexual and reproductive health and justice. The fellowship offers individualized mentorship, curated education, and independent practice projects.
Karen Edlund Future Nurse Leadership Fellowship 2024 - National Certification Corporation
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NCC is seeking input - Please tell us about the work you do in your respective field of expertise! These job analysis surveys will be used to identify tasks and knowledge reflective of the role of licensed health care professionals who specialize in these roles. Each survey will only take 10-15 minutes to complete and can be entered into a gift card drawing. Please share this with your colleagues!
Announcement
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Amsterdam University Medical Center's study suggests progesterone treatment is more effective than cervical pessary in reducing severe preterm birth risk in pregnant women with short cervix.
Progesterone more effective than cervical pessary at reducing the risk of severe preterm birth
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SECOND CHANCE FREE is live! Take advantage of building your credentials with nationally accredited and Magnet recognized NCC certifications. You must register between April 15 and July 15, 2024.
Second chance Free Promotion Begins April 15, 2024
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A randomized controlled trial found that intravenous esketamine reduced postpartum depression symptoms early after birth.
Esketamine After C-Section Eased Postpartum Depression Symptoms
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LAST CALL —don't miss this opportunity! Share your input on OB Emergencies Certification through a job analysis survey. Help us identity tasks and your knowledge for new program, shaping exam specifications. Completed surveys can enter gift card drawing, learn more here:
NCC Obstetric Emergencies (OBE) Job Analysis Survey
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A study in Western Australia found that stopping dexamphetamine during pregnancy doesn't increase adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, but women who stopped before pregnancy had lower odds of adverse outcomes.
Should Women Stop ADHD Meds During Pregnancy?