Karen B Farnum NP

33 Bartlett StSte 305Lowell, MA 01852
Phone+1 978-452-2200
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Summary

Karen Farnum is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner based in Lowell, MA, affiliated with Greater Lowell Pediatrics since 2014. She holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and a Master's degree from Northeastern University, as well as a BSN from the University of Lowell. Her published works include contributions to the Journal of Professional Nursing and the Journal of Cultural Diversity. In 2023, she was recognized with the Ann Stadtler Excellence in Practice Award by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Massachusetts.

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Certifications & Licensure

American Nurses Credentialing Center Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Education & Training

Northeastern UniversityDoctorate of Nursing Practice, 2009 - 2010
Northeastern UniversityMasters, 1993
University of LowellBSN, 1973 - 1977

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

2023 Ann Stadtler Excellence in Practice Award National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Massachusetts, 2023

Professional Memberships

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners - NAPNAP
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Utilizing Team Debate to Increase Student Abilities for Mentoring and Critical Appraisal of Global Health Care in Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs.
Naomi Elliott, Karen Farnum, Michelle A. Beauchesne
Journal of Professional Nursing. 2016-05-01
2 citations
The Primary Care for the Underserved Conference as a building block to social capital: impact on practice, research, and education.
Karen Farnum, Mary Lou McCarthy, Michelle A. Beauchesne, Patricia R. Lawrence
Journal of Cultural Diversity. 2005-01-01

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