Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
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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.

6 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Wheat Ridge
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Rhonda Mcavin, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
8300 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-425-4500    
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Rebecca A Green, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
8300 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-425-4500    
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Kathryn A Spott, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3455 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 290, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-940-8200    
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Mrs. Jessica Telesco, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
8300 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-467-4726    
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Richard J Balzen, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3555 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 150, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-940-1661    
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Mrs. Amanda Faith Forristal, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
3655 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 201, Wheat Ridge, CO - 80033
303-603-9800    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wheat Ridge, CO: Adult Health NP16 Family NP46 Gerontology NP12 Neonatal, Critical Care NP3 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP42 Pediatrics NP8 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP12 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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