Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Whittier, 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.

3 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Whittier
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Janet Kim

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA - 90602
909-573-4878    
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Sarah Ann Horne Delgado, R.N., N.P.

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
12291 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA - 90606
562-789-5401     562-789-4339
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Christine Sunny Hong, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA - 90602
562-698-0811    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Whittier, CA: Adult Health NP4 Family NP51 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics NP3 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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