Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Aurora, Colorado

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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.

97 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Aurora
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Barbara Chesnutt, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO - 80045
720-848-0000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Aurora, CO: Adult Health NP130 Critical Care Medicine NP8 Family NP256 Gerontology NP24 Neonatal, Critical Care NP36 Neonatal NP30 Nurse Practitioner NP309 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP4 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP26 Pediatrics NP249 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP23 Psych/Mental Health NP78 Women's Health NP19
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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