Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Alton, Illinois

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  4. Alton
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.

2 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Alton
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Ms. Lorraine Rosenthal Seiffert, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
2 Memorial Dr, Ste 101, Alton, IL - 62002
618-433-6006     618-433-6128
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Mrs. Jami Victoria Davis-jackson, ACNP BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL - 62002
314-317-0600     314-317-0606

Other Nurse Practitioners in Alton, IL: Adult Health NP6 Family NP32 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Primary Care NP1 Psych/Mental Health NP5 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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