,AbouttheAuthor b b
Maria T. Codina Leik(MSN, ARNP, BC, NP-
C(GNP, ANP, FNP)), developed ma-
terials for the nurse practitioner review courses that she has presented nation
ally since 1997 through her company, National ARNP Services, Inc. She rece
ived her advanced practice nursing licensure in 1991 and certification as an
Adult Nurse Practitioner. She was certified as a Gerontological Nurse Practiti
oner in 1995 and as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 1999. She maintains an N
P practice for students on a per diem basis at Florida International University
and a primary care practice at the Plantation Medical Clinic.
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Maria T. Codina Leik, MSN, APRN, BC, FNP-C