Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, 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.

18 Acute Care Nurse Practitioners found in Frederick
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Ashley Jordan, CRNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
1562 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD - 21702
240-215-6310    
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Mrs. Melanie Faith Ondrejko, CRNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
501 W 7th St, Frederick, MD - 21701
240-575-2526     240-439-8910

Other Nurse Practitioners in Frederick, MD: Adult Health NP26 Family NP134 Gerontology NP4 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP3 Nurse Practitioner NP58 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP6 Occupational Health NP2 Pediatrics NP30 Primary Care NP4 Psych/Mental Health NP45 Women's Health NP4
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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