Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Chevy Chase, Maryland

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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.

4 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Chevy Chase
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Michelle Loren Michaels, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
5550 Friendship Blvd, Suite 510, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-215-9250     301-215-9251
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Ms. Cathryn Hodukavich, ACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
5550 Friendship Blvd, Suite 510, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-215-9250    
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Dace B Person

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1455, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-656-6700     301-656-6701
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Karen Lieberman, CRNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 700, Chevy Chase, MD - 20815
301-656-5050     301-654-4237

Other Nurse Practitioners in Chevy Chase, MD: Adult Health NP5 Family NP17 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP8 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP2 Primary Care NP3 Psych/Mental Health NP7 Women's Health NP1
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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