1Administration and Research, College of Graduate Nursing, Pomona, California,

2The University of Arizona College of Nursing,

3DNP & Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Programs Seton Hall University College of Nursing South Orange, New Jersey

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Correspondence: Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, College of Graduate Nursing, 309 E. Second, Pomona, CA 91766; Tel: 909-469-8265; E-mail: [email protected]

Competing interests: The authors report no conflicts of interest.