Mary Schucker, MSN, MSHI, CPNP-PC, ENP-BC
Areas of expertise: Abdominal pain in adolescent girls, Airway simulation, Child abuse, Nurse practitioner education
About Mary Schucker, MSN, MSHI, CPNP-PC, ENP-BC
Titles
Nurse Practitioner
Certifications
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (CPNP-PC)
Emergency Nurse Practitioner by Certification (ENP-BC)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Pediatric (SANE-P)
Awards and Honors
2019, Clinical Master, Center for Advanced Practice, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2016, Delaware Valley Chapter of HIMSS (DVHIMSS) Academic Scholarship Program for Healthcare Information Management and Healthcare Information Technology
2000, Award for Practice Innovation: Using Language Line to Improve Patient Immunization Rates in an Urban Spanish Speaking Community, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
1993, Sigma Theta Tau Leadership Award, University of Pennsylvania
Leadership and Memberships
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP)
- International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Editorial and Academic Positions
Mass Casualty Incident Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Research Interests
APN to APN emergency department nurse practitioner handoff characteristics
Expanded scope of practice benefits for patients and nurse practitioners in the pediatric emergency department
Provider perceptions of mobile health
Decreasing pre-analytic error through education in emergency department blood draws
Management of NGAS in patients 16 and older
Education & training
Undergraduate Degree
BSN - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Graduate Degree
MSN, Primary Care Young Family - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
MS in Health Informatics - Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Training
Post BS in Health Informatics - Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Books
2019
Cavallaro, S., MD, Del Pizzo, J., MD, Schucker, M., CRNP. (2019) Chapter 51 Oligomenorrhea Fleisher & Ludwig's Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine (8th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
2016
Schucker, M, (2016). Chapter: Disaster Management Review. Lippincott Certification Review: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (1st ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
2015
Mollen, C., MD, Schucker, M., CPNP, & Love, N., RN. (2015). Abdominal Pain in Post Pubertal Girls. In Fleisher & Ludwig's Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine (7th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.