Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, California

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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.

5 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in San Luis Obispo
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Megan Christine Hansen, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1941 Johnson Ave Ste 101, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-782-8844     805-782-8859
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Gladys Descargar Field, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
4460 Broad St Ste 110, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-597-6715     805-541-4973
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Kristi Leigh Fenton, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1551 Bishop St Ste 203, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-434-5530     805-434-0023
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Lindsay Coleman, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
2250 Lawton Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
661-345-4170    
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Anne M Stegall

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1428 Phillips Ln, San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
805-439-2998    

Other Nurse Practitioners in San Luis Obispo, CA: Adult Health NP4 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP34 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP5 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP6 Women's Health NP6
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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