Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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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.

19 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Baton Rouge
female nurse

Miss Emily Cecile Burke, AGACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
5131 Odonovan Dr Fl 1, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-767-4893    
male nurse

Mr. Kelvin Johnston Go Chua, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-765-5864     225-765-2013
male nurse

Nathan Edward Britt, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA - 70808
225-387-7276    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Baton Rouge, LA: Adult Health NP38 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP473 Gerontology NP6 Neonatal, Critical Care NP7 Neonatal NP20 Nurse Practitioner NP190 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics NP31 Primary Care NP9 Psych/Mental Health NP35 Women's Health NP9
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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