Quote or reference data from the journal in the body of your paper, followed by a parenthetical citation. Open a parenthesis at the end of this sentence and write the last name of the author, followed by a closed parenthesis and a period.
Write the last name of the article's author on the "Reference" or "Works Cited" page at the end of your paper, followed by a comma and the author's first name. Place a period after the name.
Write the title of the article in quotation marks, followed by a period.
Write "The Journal of Nurse Practitioners" in italics, followed by a period.
Write the volume number, then the issue number, separated by a period. Write the year of publication in parentheses, followed by a colon.
Write the page number on which the article begins, followed by a dash, then the last two digits of the page number on which it ends. Follow this with a period.
Write "Print" to designate the medium, followed by a period.