Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Scottsboro, Alabama

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Alabama
  4. Scottsboro
About Acute Care Nurse Practitioners: Acute Care NPs: Acute Care Nurse Practitioners are licensed independent practitioner and may autonomously provide care. They provides advanced nursing care across the continuum of health care services to meet the specialized physiologic and psychological needs of patients with acute, critical, and/or complex chronic health conditions. This care is continuous and comprehensive and may be provided in any setting where the patient may be found.

3 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Scottsboro
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Jennifer Simmons, CRNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
304 Parks Ave, Scottsboro, AL - 35768
256-259-8765    
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Elizabeth Fay Wasylow

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1022 County Road 28, Scottsboro, AL - 35768
256-609-8023    
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Ashley F Lusk, C.R.N.P.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
380 Woods Cove Rd, Scottsboro, AL - 35768
256-259-4444     256-218-3530

Other Nurse Practitioners in Scottsboro, AL: Family NP25 Nurse Practitioner NP14 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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