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,Maria T. Codina Leik, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, is the president and ii
principal lecturer at National ARNP Services, Inc. (npreview.com). Well known for her
ability to simplify complex concepts for her students, she is a popular speaker and educator.
Ms. Leik taught previously in the nurse practitioner (NP) program at Florida International
University Graduate School of Nursing. She is board certified by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Certification Board (AANPCB) in two specialties: family NP and adult-gerontology
primary care NP. She is an experienced NP with more than two decades of clinical practice.
In addition to her two NP certification review books published by Springer Publishing
Company, Ms. Leik is the author of chapters in two NP textbooks and is a member of
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.
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, Family Nurse Practitioner Certification iii
Intensive Review
Fast Facts and Practice Questions
Third Edition, Revised Reprint
Maria T. Codina Leik, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, AGPCNP-BC
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