Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Melbourne, Florida

  2. Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
  3. Florida
  4. Melbourne
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.

18 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Melbourne
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Ms. Rita M Manderscheid, APRN

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL - 32901
321-434-1771     321-434-1775
female nurse

Ms. Novlett Mcleary

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL - 32901
321-434-1771     321-434-1775

Other Nurse Practitioners in Melbourne, FL: Adult Health NP54 Critical Care Medicine NP5 Family NP161 Gerontology NP16 Neonatal NP4 Nurse Practitioner NP149 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP8 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP1 Pediatrics NP15 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP25 Women's Health NP10
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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