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Ford teamed with pediatrician Henry K. Silver to create the first pediatric nurse practitioner training program at the University of Colorado Medical Center in At a time when doctors did not welcome or appreciate input from nurses, Ford was met with considerable resistance and criticism in the medical community.
However, she saw her first 12 nursing students thrive with new interest and enthusiasm. Trusting the program could only benefit and improve patient care, Ford and Silver published these findings and pressed on to create a full educational curriculum for nurse practitioners. In , Ford became founding dean of the University of Rochester School of Nursing and director of the nursing service at the University hospital. Ford thus succeeded in establishing the nurse practitioner as an integral part of medical teams.
Working in conjunction with doctors and other health care providers, nurse practitioners offer medical assessments, diagnostic testing, medication, and support to their patients. Silver, a pediatrician at the University of Colorado Medical Center, to create and implement the first pediatric nurse practitioner model and training program. The program combined clinical care and research to teach nurses to factor in the social, psychological, environmental and economic situations of patients when developing care plans.
When the program became a national success in , Dr. At the university, Dr. Ford developed and implemented the unification model of nursing. Through the model, clinical practice, education and research were combined to provide nurses with a more holistic education.
Ford is the author of more than publications and has served as a consultant and lecturer to multiple organizations and universities.
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